Jenice Armstrong | Tamara Dobson, trailblazer (Philadelphia Daily News)

" TOBY AS CAPOTE Howard Gensler | Dr. Phil told: No more house calls Jenice Armstrong | Tamara Dobson, trailblazer Dan Gross | Benefit for Bunny Gibson Jonathan Takiff | CEATEC shows latest in high-tech Ellen Gray | Struggling NBC debuts two comedies WHEN SHE WAS alive and...

Jenice Armstrong | Tamara Dobson, trailblazer (Philly.com)

" WHEN SHE WAS alive and kicking butt kung fu-style onscreen, actress Tamara Dobson was larger than life. With her gigantic afro, dramatic fashions and imposing 6-foot, 2-inch presence, her glamazonian style defined the blaxpoitation era of the 1970s. The star of "Cleopatra...

Tamara Dobson cut an imposing figure in films (Baltimore Sun)

" Critical Eye ÀøÀÀßÀby.buro Nick Madigan Sun Reporter It was revolutionary, 30 years ago, to see a black woman not only lay waste to hoodlums in a movie but boss around every cop she came across. And yet, Tamara Dobson, the striking, statuesque...