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Ruby Dee memorial celebration update

The life and legacy of actor, author, and civil rights activist Ruby Dee will be honored with a public memorial celebration on Saturday, September 20,

Spike Lee’s emotional tribute to the late Ruby Dee

Famed director Spike Lee worked with the late, great Ruby Dee on films such as Jungle Fever and Do the Right Thing, and as news spread of her passing this week, Lee posted a few words on Instagram about the beloved actress and activist.

Ruby Dee celebrated on Instagram

Ruby Dee Davis was much more than just an actress. Of course we can’t overlook her extensive entertainment catalog which consists of over 50 movies, and

Ruby Dee dies

Legendary artist and activist Ruby Dee dies at 91, two weeks after the passing of late poet Maya Angelou. Dubbed the queen of Black Hollywood,

Influential black actors

Although Black History Month is over, the following actors are absolutely deserving of a little extra credit. Click continue to see some of the most

Happy 90th birthday Ruby Dee! (photos)

Legendary entertainer Ruby Dee was honored at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in New York. The ageless and graceful matriarch was surrounded