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  1. Apr 30, 2019 · When John Singleton snagged two Oscar nominations in 1992 for writing and directing his debut feature Boyz n the Hood, he made history twice over. At 24, he was the youngest nominee in Oscar history.

  2. Apr 29, 2019 · John Singleton is the first Black American nominated for the best directing Oscar and he has always remained committed to portraying Black urban life onscreen. No matter what happens next, he ...

  3. John Singleton. Writer: Boyz n the Hood. Son of Danny Singleton, a mortgage broker, and Sheila Ward, a pharmaceutical company sales executive, and raised in separate households by his unmarried parents, John Singleton attended the Film Writing Program at USC, after graduating from high school in 1986.

  4. Apr 29, 2019 · John Singleton arrives at night one of the Creative Arts Emmy Awards at the Microsoft Theater on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017, in Los Angeles. Richard Shotwell—Invision/AP By Stephanie Zacharek

  5. Apr 29, 2019 · By Minyvonne Burke, Andrew Blankstein and Diana Dasrath. "Boyz n the Hood" director John Singleton died Monday due to complications from a stroke he suffered almost two weeks ago. He was 51. His ...

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  6. Jul 12, 2021 · When John Singleton’s first film, “Boyz N the Hood,” was released on July 12, 1991, it immediately made him a household name in many Black communities across the country.The movie was so ...

  7. Apr 29, 2019 · John Singleton, the Oscar-nominated filmmaker behind films like Boyz n the Hood, Rosewood and Four Brothers, died Monday after suffering a stroke.He was 51. Singleton was hospitalized April 17th ...

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