Ruth Reese, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ruth Reese

American-norwegian singer, poet, and civil rights activist (1921-1990)

Date of Birth: 10-Mar-1921

Place of Birth: Hayneville, Alabama, United States

Date of Death: 25-Oct-1990

Profession: writer, poet, singer, activist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Ruth Reese (10 March 1921 – 25 October 1990) was an African American-Norwegian singer, writer and civil rights activist.
She was one of the first prominent black singers in Norway and was actively involved in the international fight against racism.
Over several decades, she contributed significantly to the understanding of African American history and music in Norway.