Geburtsdatum | Dienstag, 18. Dezember 1917 |
Geburtsort | Cogdell, Georgia, U.S. |
Todesort | Florida |
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Beschreibung | Raiford Chatman "Ossie" Davis (December 18, 1917 – February 4, 2005) was an American actor, director, writer, and activist. He was married to Ruby Dee, with whom he frequently performed, until his death. He and his wife were named to the NAACP Image Awards Hall of Fame; were awarded the National Medal of Arts and were recipients of the Kennedy Center Honors. He was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 1994. |
Any form of art is a form of power it has impact, it can affect change - it can not only move us, it makes us move.
I find, in being black, a thing of beauty: a joy a strength a secret cup of gladness.
