Audiobooks Read By Ruby Dee

Ruby Dee (1922–2014) was a multi-award-winning actress, playwright, screenwriter, and activist. During her seven-decade career, she won a Grammy, Emmy, Obie, and Drama Desk award and was nominated for an Academy Award. She was also the recipient of a National Medal of Arts, a Kennedy Center Honor, and Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award. She is perhaps best known for originating the role of Ruth Younger in the stage and film versions of A Raisin in the Sun, but she also had roles in Spike Lee’s Do the Right Thing and Jungle Fever. She was also known for her civic work with husband Ossie Davis. She also wrote plays, fiction, and a column in New York’s Amsterdam News. Born in Cleveland, she worked initially with the American Negro Theater in Harlem, where she grew up.

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Inspired By … The Bible Experience Audio Bible - Today's New International Version, TNIV: Old Testament Audibook, by Zondervan

Their Eyes Were Watching God Audibook, by Zora Neale Hurston

X MINUS ONE: SEASON TWO Audibook, by Robert A. Heinlein

Maggie's American Dream: The Life and Times of a Black Family Audibook, by James P. Comer

With Ossie and Ruby: In This Life Together Audibook, by Ossie Davis

Every Tongue Got to Confess: Negro Folk-Tales from the Gulf States Audibook, by Zora Neale Hurston

Mules and Men Audibook, by Zora Neale Hurston

The Bluest Eye: A Novel Audibook, by Toni Morrison

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Audiobooks Read By Ruby Dee

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