signed program for A Tribute to Ruby Dee and Ossie Davis and Benefit for the Betty Shabazz Wholistic Retreat Center, Harlem by Ruby Dee - 2000

[BLACK AMERICANA; CIVIL-RIGHTS AUTOGRAPH] RUBY DEE signed program for A Tribute to Ruby Dee and Ossie Davis and Benefit for the Betty Shabazz Wholistic Retreat Center at St, Mark's Methodist Church, Harlem, on December 6, 2000, Attallah (Qubilah ) Shabazz among the speakers, with appearances by Johnnie Cochran and Al Sharpton, original Ruby Dee signature in blue marker is at the lower left of a photograph of her and Ossie Davis on the front page of the brochure, 5-1/2" x 8-1/2", 4 pages, signature authenticated by seller with lifetime guarantee; PROVENANCE: from the library of Ruby Dee and Ossie Davis at their home in New Rochelle, NY; CONDITION: near fine, small crease at lower right corner of front page, overall minimal wear; keywords: celebrity autograph, social history, political activism, African American memorabilia.