Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years (TV)
- Original title
- Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
- Year
- 1999
- Running time
- 100 min.
- Country
- United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Diahann Carroll
- Ruby Dee
- Amy Madigan
- Lisa Arrindell Anderson
- Audra McDonald
- Mykelti Williamson
- Lonette McKee
- Richard Roundtree
- Della Reese
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Drama | Racism. Based on a true story. TV Movie
- Synopsis
- 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.
- Awards
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1999: Writers Guild of America (WGA): Nom. Best Adapted Screenplay (Long Form)
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