Ruby Dee Movies

Family - Set in Harlem in 1919, two girls - one white, one black - form a lifelong friendship through a chance encounter and the jazztime music of...

Panel discussion about the original Broadway production of Lorraine Hansbury's "A Raisin in the Sun."

U.S. Army training film about avoiding venereal disease, intended primarily for Black servicemen.

A documentary on the career of William Greaves, featuring Greaves, his wife and co-producer Louise Archambault, actor Ruby Dee, filmmaker St. Clair...

Joe Louis, portraying himself, is a good influence on a group of Harlem youths who are tempted to "go bad" by a gangster known as Caper, an older...

Mantan Moreland's comedy feature.

Examines the history and purpose of the "merit system" used by the U.S. Civil Service in hiring and promoting Federal Government workers. Shows how...

Follows the band's rise in show business, starting with its origins in the Navy during World War II and their struggle to make it.

For a seventy-year period, when America cared little about the education of African-Americans, and discrimination was law and custom, The Bordentown...