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Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
19991h40mHistoryDramaTV Movie
19991h40mHistoryDramaTV Movie
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Release Date: 1999-04-18
Tells the story of Sadie and Bessie Delany, two African-American (they preferred "colored") sisters who both lived past the age of 100. They grew up on a North Carolina college campus, the daughters of the first African-American Episcopal bishop, who was born a slave, and a woman with an inter-racial background. With the support of each other and their family, they survived encounters with racism and sexism in their own different ways. Sadie quietly and sweetly broke barriers to become the first...