And now we'd like to take a moment to remember Ruby Dee. The legendary actress and activist died Wednesday, at the age of 91. She was a veteran of both stage and screen. And she made an impact on art ...

During her 2007 ESSENCE cover shoot, the late actress, playwright, poet, and activist talked about the magic of losing herself in a role, how her childhood led to her craft, and why it’s important to ...

LOS ANGELES -- Ruby Dee packed a lot of power in a tiny package. Barely topping 5 feet, 2 inches, she nevertheless loomed large. Still, there was a softness alongside the steel, a smile gracing her ...

Ruby Dee was born in Cleveland, moved to Harlem as a baby, but often returned to Cleveland to act -- and teach acting Actress and civil rights activist Ruby Dee has died at age 91. WKSU's Kabir Bhatia ...