I find, in being black, a thing of beauty: a joy a strength a secret cup of gladness.
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Ossie Davis
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About Ossie Davis
Ossie Davis was an American actor, director, writer, and activist. He was married to Ruby Dee, with whom he frequently performed, from 1948 until his death. He received numerous accolades including an Emmy, a Grammy and a Writers Guild of America Award as well as nominations for four additional Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and Tony Award. Davis was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 1994 and received the National Medal of Arts in 1995, then Kennedy Center Honors in 2004.
Read on Wikipedia → Find books by Ossie DavisAny 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.
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.