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Ruth DeWitt Bukater (born in 1860s) is the mother of Rose DeWitt Bukater and one of the main antagonists in Titanic. Consumed by her wealth, she was very snobby, rude, spoiled, and selfish. After her husband died and left her and Rose completely bankrupt, Ruth's materialistic and gold-digging ways and snobby personality went to the extreme and targeted Cal for Rose so they could remain ...
Ruth Alston Brown (née Weston; January 12, 1928 – November 17, 2006) was an American singer-songwriter and actress, sometimes referred to as the "Queen of R&B".She was noted for bringing a pop music style to R&B music in a series of hit songs for Atlantic Records in the 1950s, such as "So Long", "Teardrops from My Eyes" and "(Mama) He Treats Your Daughter Mean".
Brown, who had begun working as an actress, made a comeback as a singer and became a heralded performer and spokesperson for African American music in her final years. Ruth Brown died in Henderson, Nevada, the Las Vegas suburb where she made her home, on Nov. 17, 2006. — Jim O’Neal. www.stackhouse-bluesoterica.blogspot.com.
14. Juni 2008 · Ruth Brown's performance from Rhythm and Blues Revue (1955).
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8. Sept. 2023 · PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — Before Ruth J. Simmons became the first Black president of an Ivy League university, she was Ruth Jean Stubblefield of tiny Daly, Texas, the 12th child of sharecroppers who toiled in cotton fields for meager pay. Born in 1945, Simmons lived with her family in a clapboard shack with a corrugated roof and ...
BOOK REVIEW. The Dismissal ofMiss Ruth Brown: Civil Rights, Censorship and the American Library by Louise S. Robbins, University of Oklahoma Press, 2000. Reviewed by Zoia Hom There is nothing like a story about a real person battling for a principle against great odds to bring a surge of faith, optimism and even action in support ofthe good cause.
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