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Captive Heart: The James Mink Story released in 1996

A wealthy [young] Black [Woman] in Canada gets kidnapped and sold into slavery in the American South.

[The movie suggests that Quakers were the only Christians who stood for everyone]

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0115826

#movie #blackmovie #greatmovie #blackactors #LouisGossettJr #RubyDee #MichaelJaiWhite #RachaelCrawford #blackmastodon

American Gangster released in 2007

Frank dates lighter skinned Puerto Rican Eva who

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#film #blackfilm #greatfilm #blackwomen #blackpeople #blackactors #blackamerican #blackbritish #britishnigerian #DenzelWashington #ChiwetelEjiofor #JoshBrolin #RubyDee #blackmastodon

♥️ Couples ♥️

Part I - Ossie Davis & Ruby Dee were a legendary couple of American stage and film. They met on the set of Robert Ardrey's 1946 play Jeb and married in 1948.

#couples #ossiedavis #rubydee #valentinesday #valentines #love #famouscouples #actors #lovestories #rememberlegends #activists #activistcouples #civilrightsmovement #blackhistorymonth #activism #civilrights

♥️ Couples ♥️

Part II - Ossie Davis & Ruby Dee were a legendary couple of American stage and film. They met on the set of Robert Ardrey's 1946 play Jeb and married in 1948.

#couples #ossiedavis #rubydee #valentinesday #valentines #love #famouscouples #actors #lovestories #rememberlegends #activists #activistcouples #civilrightsmovement #blackhistorymonth #activism #civilrights

♥️ Couples ♥️

Part III - Ossie Davis & Ruby Dee were a legendary couple of American stage and film. They met on the set of Robert Ardrey's 1946 play Jeb and married in 1948.

#couples #ossiedavis #rubydee #valentinesday #valentines #love #famouscouples #actors #lovestories #rememberlegends #activists #activistcouples #civilrightsmovement #blackhistorymonth #activism #civilrights

♥️ Couples ♥️

Ossie Davis & Ruby Dee were a legendary couple of American stage and film. They met on the set of Robert Ardrey's 1946 play Jeb and married in 1948. They were involved in the Civil Rights Movement participating in protests and demonstrations, including the 1963 March on Washington.

#couples #ossiedavis #rubydee #valentinesday #valentines #famouscouples #actors #lovestories #rememberlegends #activists #activistcouples #civilrightsmovement #blackhistorymonth #activism #civilrights

Rudy Dee & Sidney Poitier appeared in 5 films together between 1950 (No Way Out) and 1972 (Buck and The Preacher). Some people even mistakenly believed that they were married when in fact she was married to Ossie Davis (with whom she appeared in 9 films!) from 1948 until 2005.
#MusComEnt #BuckAndThePreacher #SidneyPoitier #RubyDee #OssieDavis