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CNN — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) – organization behind the Oscars – will posthumously honor Hattie McDaniel by reinstating her missing best supporting actress...
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Sep 28, 2023 · The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is sending Howard University a replacement Oscar for the groundbreaking actress Hattie McDaniel, whose original award has been missing for at...
Feb 29, 2024 · Hattie McDaniel proclaimed her Academy Award for playing Mammy in Gone With the Wind to be a “beacon” for her future. The first Black actor to win an Oscar, she remained the only woman to do ...
Oct 2, 2023 · October 2, 20235:23 PM ET. Heard on All Things Considered. By. Marc Rivers. 4-Minute Listen. Playlist. Hattie McDaniel's Oscar went missing from Howard University decades ago. Howard...
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Sep 26, 2023 · NEW YORK (AP) — Hattie McDaniel’s best supporting actress Oscar in 1939 for “Gone With the Wind” is one of the most important moments in Academy Award history. McDaniel was the first African American to win an Oscar, and it would be half a century before another Black woman again won an acting award.
Sep 28, 2023 · Associated Press. By Jonathan Abrams. Sept. 28, 2023. After becoming the first Black person to win an Academy Award, in 1940, Hattie McDaniel called the plaque she received a cherished beacon...
