He had something in him–the rich baritone and the gaze that saw all and feared nothing–that suggested God on a day full of promise and threat. OSSIE DAVIS, who died last week in Miami Beach, at 87, ...

Ossie Davis is a respected actor who has appeared in such films as "Grumply Old Men" and "The Client". He has also devoted a great deal of time to the promotion of civil rights. Davis was the keynote ...

SINCE HIS APPEARANCE at the annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner, everyone inside the Beltway has been in a tizzy over Ozzy Osbourne. But today, I’d like to change the subject from Ozzy to Ossie.

"The ballot or the bullet," 1964 / Malcolm X -- "The Black revolution and the White backlash," 1964 / Lorraine Hansberry -- Eulogy for Malcolm X, 1965 / Ossie Davis -- "Where do we go from here?" 1967 ...