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The Courage to Love is a 2000 television history film starring Vanessa L. Williams, who was also the producer. The premiere was held 24 January 2000 on Lifetime. The film also stars Vanessa's children: Jillian Hervey, Melanie Hervey, Devin Hervey, and her brother Chris Williams.
Jan 24, 2000 · The Courage to Love: Directed by Kari Skogland. With Vanessa Williams, Gil Bellows, Karen Williams, Lisa Bronwyn Moore. In 19th century New Orleans creole Henriette must choose between love and devotion to the church.
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- Drama, History, Romance
- Kari Skogland
- 2000-01-24
In 19th century New Orleans creole Henriette must choose between devotion to the church and true love. Neither choice is going to be easy, as there is great opposition to her ideas of breaking ...
- 87 min
- 150.4K
- BlackPix
As the African-American daughter of a rich plantation owner named Jean-Baptiste (Stacy Keach) and his African American mistress Pouponne (Diahann Carroll), she rebels against the prejudice of the day and society’s rules. One of the unjust rules is that blacks are not allowed to read.
https://www.daaracarchive.org/2021/04/the-courage-to-love-2000-tv-movie.htmlIn pre-Civil War New Orleans, Vanessa Williams portrays the beautiful African-Ame...
- 5 min
- 8.5K
- Black Film History
Inspired by a true story, 'The Courage to Love' tells the story of a black woman who is part of a mixed-race affluent society in pre-civil war New Orleans. 730 IMDb 6.2 1 h 27 min 2000. X-Ray 13+. Drama · Historical · Romance · Compelling.
The Courage to Love. TV-PG 2000 1h 36m Drama List. Reviews 59% Audience Score 100+ Ratings In 19th-century New Orleans, a woman (Vanessa Williams) battles racism and must decide between...
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