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  2. After graduating from Jordan Park Elementary School, Bassett was bused to attend Disston Middle School for seventh grade. She began at that school in 1970, a year before the city of St. Petersburg formally established busing to integrate its public schools.

  3. Apr 2, 2014 · Angela Bassett attended the Yale School of Drama and went on to star in the Tina Turner biopic What's Love Got to Do With It, for which the actress received an Academy Award nomination and a...

  4. Mar 8, 2016 · Bassett graduated from Yale University and finished the school's prestigious drama program before landing her first roles in soap operas more than 30 years ago.

  5. Oct 20, 2022 · At the time, Bassett was visiting Howard University because the school was awarding her with an honorary doctorate degree and she was giving the commencement speech that year.

  6. Jul 19, 2023 · At Boca Ciega High School, she was a cheerleader, member of the choir, debate team, student government, and drama club, and was the first African American student from her school to be accepted into the National Honor Society.

  7. Feb 21, 2023 · Michael Schulman interviews Angela Bassett about the decorated Black actress’s student days at Yale and her two Oscar nominations, thirty years apart.

  8. Mar 8, 2023 · Angela Bassett was born in New York City, but at four years old, she moved to St. Petersburg. Bassett attended Jordan Park Elementary, Azalea Middle School, and Boca Ciega High School.

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