Hattie McDaniel wins her Oscar (1940)
Hattie McDaniel wins her Oscar (1940)
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Black History Month Fun Fact #4: Fay Bainter presenting Hattie McDaniel the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in "Gone With The Wind" at the 12th Academy Awards, 1940 - 1st African American to win the Oscar. #POWERFUL The Academy Kern High Network | Golden Valley KHSD
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Black History Month Fun Fact #4: Fay Bainter presenting Hattie McDaniel the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in "Gone With The Wind" at the 12th Academy Awards, 1940 - 1st African American to win the Oscar. #POWERFUL The Academy Kern High Network | Golden Valley KHSD
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Hattie McDaniel’s gracious Oscar speech (for the ones who missed it in Stories), 1940 ———————————————————————— According to Leonard J. Leff in an article in “The Atlantic,” producer David O. Selznick had wanted to “showcase” all the film’s stars, white and black, at the premiere in Atlanta. The event was to be held at the Loew’s Grand Theatre on Peachtree Street. That theatre, however, like everything else in Atlanta at the time, was strictly segregated. The black stars of the movie, including B
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Hattie McDaniel’s gracious Oscar speech (for the ones who missed it in Stories), 1940 ———————————————————————— According to Leonard J. Leff in an article in “The Atlantic,” producer David O. Selznick had wanted to “showcase” all the film’s stars, white and black, at the premiere in Atlanta. The event was to be held at the Loew’s Grand Theatre on Peachtree Street. That theatre, however, like everything else in Atlanta at the time, was strictly segregated. The black stars of the movie, including B
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Hattie McDaniel was the first black person to win an Oscar for her supporting role in 'Gone with the Wind' in 1940. | Images you WON'T see on T.V.
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Hattie McDaniel was the first black person to win an Oscar for her supporting role in 'Gone with the Wind' in 1940. | Images you WON'T see on T.V.
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Hattie with speech from Oscars
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On this Oscar night, we remember the trailblazing Hattie McDaniel, who, in 1940, became the first Black actor to win an Academy Award for her unforgettable role as Mammy in Gone with the Wind (1939). Her acceptance speech reflected her humility and hope: ‘This is one of the happiest moments of my life, and I want to thank each one of you who had a part in selecting me for one of the awards for your kindness.’ Despite the racial barriers of her time, including being seated separately from her co-
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On this Oscar night, we remember the trailblazing Hattie McDaniel, who, in 1940, became the first Black actor to win an Academy Award for her unforgettable role as Mammy in Gone with the Wind (1939). Her acceptance speech reflected her humility and hope: ‘This is one of the happiest moments of my life, and I want to thank each one of you who had a part in selecting me for one of the awards for your kindness.’ Despite the racial barriers of her time, including being seated separately from her co-
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Hattie McDaniel's Oscar win helped change the course of Hollywood forever. | ATTN:
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Hattie McDaniel in 1939's epic Civil War drama, 'Gone With the Wind.' McDaniel, who received a Best Supporting Actress nomination for her performance, made history at the 12th Academy Awards by becoming the first African American to be nominated and to win an Oscar. | The Academy
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Hattie McDaniel in 1939's epic Civil War drama, 'Gone With the Wind.' McDaniel, who received a Best Supporting Actress nomination for her performance, made history at the 12th Academy Awards by becoming the first African American to be nominated and to win an Oscar. Check back everyday for a new moment and watch the #Oscars LIVE on Sunday, March 12th at 8e/5p! 83 days til #Oscars95 | The Academy
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Today we're remembering Hattie McDaniel, who became the first African-American to win an Oscar #OnThisDay | Women in the World
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February 29, 1940: Hattie McDaniel Won Academy Award
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Angela Bassett reflects on Martin Luther King Jr, Hattie McDaniel, and what it means to win an Oscar as a Black woman in her honorary Oscar acceptance speech. #GovernorsAwards #AngelaBassett #HattieMcDaniel #MLK #MLKDay #martinlutherkingjr #Oscars #HistoryMakers | Academy Gold
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Hattie McDaniel had to fight to even attend the 1940 Oscars, which were held at a "no-blacks" hotel. | Popsugar
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Hattie McDaniel's Proud Oscar Win #shorts
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Hattie McDaniel's Historic Oscar Win #shorts
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Eclectic Histories on Instagram: "*🎬 Historic Win! 🎬* Hattie McDaniel makes history as the first black person to win an Academy Award (Oscar), taking home the Best Supporting Actress award for her role as “Mammy”, a slave, in the 1939 film “Gone with the Wind” c. February 29, 1940! Despite her groundbreaking achievement, McDaniel faced intense racism & segregation. She was only allowed into the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, where the 1940 Academy Award ceremony of her historic win was held,
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Inside the decades-old mystery of Hattie McDaniel's missing Oscar
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Hattie McDaniel's Historic Oscar Win & Challenges #shorts
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Alpha Critic Reviews on Instagram: "Hattie McDaniel made Oscar history when she won the Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for her role as Mammy in the 1939 epic Gone With The Wind. Her award win was a striking example of societal progression, opening the door for other black performers, though there wouldn’t be another black Oscar-winner for another 24 years and black roles were usually relegated to stereotypes or caricatures. McDaniel’s Oscar win was also on the heel of massive racial discr
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Hattie McDaniel broke barriers in Hollywood and became the first Black performer to win an Academy Award. Learn more about her rise to fame and see her in GONE WITH THE WIND ('39) on the Classics Curated by TCM Hub on #HBOMax. #31DaysOfOscar | Turner Classic Movies: TCM
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Hattie McDaniel Was Segregated At The Oscars
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Hattie McDaniel, the first black Oscar-winner, could be getting a biopic. | HuffPost Black Voices
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