The HistoryMakers video oral history with Ossie Davis.

Actor and civil rights activist Ossie Davis was born on December 18, 1917, in Cogdell, Georgia. Davis made his Broadway debut in 1946, in Jeb, where he met his wife and fellow actress, Ruby Dee. Davis went on to perform in many Broadway productions. In 1961, he wrote and starred in the critically ac...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection) (Production company)
Other Authors:	Davis, Ossie (Interviewee) Richardson, Julieanna L. (Interviewer) Bieschke, Paul (director of photography.)
Language:	English
Language of the Original:	English
Published:	Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Subjects:	Davis, Ossie > Interviews. Davis, Ossie. African Americans > Interviews. African Americans. Film Director > Screenwriter > Stage Actor > Film Actor. Internet videos. Interviews. Nonfiction films. Oral histories.
Genre:	Interviews. Internet videos. Nonfiction films. Oral histories.
Online Access:	Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (The HistoryMakers)
Physical Description:	1 online resource (3 video files (1 hr., 25 min., 54 sec.)) : sound, color.
Variant Title:	History Makers video oral history with Ossie Davis Ossie Davis
Format:	Electronic Video

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