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The First Black Dr. Who Debuts In the Holiday Special ‘The Church On Ruby Road’
Fire up Disney+! On its 60th anniversary, Ncuti Gatwa becomes the 15th Time Lord in the long-running sci-fi series. That's what's Black on TV this week.
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Small Town Horror: The Story of Ruby Bridges & The First Integrated Southern School
Despite the passage of Brown v Board of Education, states continued to practice separating white students from Black students.
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New Children’s Book Teaches Young Readers an Important Lesson in Black History
"I Am Ruby Bridges," is the story in her own words of the young Black girl who integrated a New Orleans school district.
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Exclusive Clip: Shahadi Wright Joseph Plays Ruby, Who Seems Curious to Be 'Painted White' Like Them
We know little to nothing about Them, but we don’t trust ‘em. As the recent trailer debut of Amazon Prime Video’s upcoming anthology series has shown us, we have every reason not to. Here’s the scoop that we do know so far about Them, via Amazon Prime Video’s press release sent to The Root: The…
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Exclusive Black-ish Featurette: Jenifer Lewis Looks Beautiful in Ruby's Wedding Gown, and She Knows It
The big day has arrived! Tonight, Pops (Laurence Fishburne) and Ruby (Jenifer Lewis) will be getting married for the second time! In case you missed it, we already talked about the food… Now, let’s talk fashion! In an exclusive featurette sent to The Root, Lewis discusses how thrilled she was about wearing Ruby’s wedding gown…
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Officer Who Fatally Shot Korryn Gaines Was Also Involved in 2007 Shooting Death
The Baltimore County police officer who fatally shot a 23-year-old mother after an hourslong standoff was involved in another fatal shooting in 2007, the Associated Press reports. According to the newswire, the Baltimore County Police Department released a statement Thursday identifying the officer by his last name, Ruby. Ruby is a 16-year veteran with the force.…