‘Ruby - The Musical’ brings the scandalous, untold story of Ruby McCollum to Detroit. The true, scandalous story of Ruby McCollum is the focus of “Ruby - The Musical,” an original production presented ...

In this Thursday, Dec. 18, 2014 photo, Alonzo Philmore, left, Harry Campbell, center, and Suwannee County NAACP president Leslie White stand in front of their church in Live Oak, Fla. In 1952 a ...

With February being Black History Month, many stories of prominent figures are told but the history of Ruby McCollum is one that isn’t told as often. This new musical about her strives to display her ...

Caught Between Two Guns and Hall of MIrrors: Confirmation and Presentist Biases in Continuing Accounts of the Ruby McCollum Story The trial the shook the foundations of the Segregationist South.” — C.

Ruby: The Musical is based on a true story in 1952 in Live Oak, Florida, that focuses on the life of Ruby McCollum — an affluent Black woman who’s been accused of murdering a white doctor who was also ...

"Words and doing": the politics of silence in southern rhetoric -- "It was all routine": the trial(s) of Ruby McCollum -- Discourses of contention: punctuating McCollum's sentence(s) of silence ...