To understand the world that produced Raiford Chatman Davis, it is perhaps enough to understand how he got his name changed. It happened when his mother went to register his birth certificate. She ...

Ossie Davis, the imposing, unshakable actor who championed racial justice on stage, on screen and in real life, often in tandem with his wife, Ruby Dee, has died at age 87. Davis was found dead Friday ...

Despite the often fleeting nature of celebrity romances, several Hollywood couples have demonstrated that enduring love is possible. Esteemed pairs such as Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward, Ossie Davis ...