cartermagazine: Today In History We Honor Beah Richards ‘Beah Richards, a strong fiercely poli

cartermagazine:

Today In History We Honor Beah Richards

‘Beah Richards, a strong fiercely political, poet, playwright, actress, author and powerful Black woman. Richards received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as Sidney Poitier’s mother in the 1967 film Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner.’

(photo: Beah Richards)

- CARTER Magazine