Ossie Davis (born Raiford Chatman Davis; December 18, 1917 – February 4, 2005) was an American film, television and Broadway actor, director, poet, playwright, author, and social activist. Read full biography of Ossie Davis →
I find, in being black, a thing of beauty: a joy; a strength; a secret cup of gladness.
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.
Struggle is strengthening. Battling with evil gives us the power to battle evil even more.
College ain't so much where you been as how you talk when you get back.
Ossie Davis (born Raiford Chatman Davis; December 18, 1917 – February 4, 2005) was an American film, television and Broadway actor, director, poet, playwright, author, and social activist.