Sarah Baartman, the âfirst known Black female victim of trafficking,â died on 29 December 1815. A Khoi-san woman of South Africa, she was lured to Europe with the promise of fame and riches. She was transported to England in 1810 and exhibited on stage in a cage as a freak known as the Hottentot Venus.
Sam Elliott and Katharine Ross have been married for 32 years. They were dating for 6 years after getting together in Feb 1978 and were married on 1st May 1984.
As of 2008, according to Variety, Rossâs New York City apartment on Fifth Avenue was worth $9 million, and included 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Ross, who was born and raised in Detroit, has been married twice, and has five children. She was married to her first husband, music executive Robert Ellis Silberstein, from 1971 to 1977, and Arne NÃ¦ss Jr. from 1986 to 2000. Rossâs son, Evan Ross, is an actor and musician, and married singer-songwriter Ashlee Simpson in 2014.