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Those bad ol' days are still with us - The Star Democrat..... Those bad ol' days are still with us ..... The Star Democrat ..... When Hattie McDaniel became the first African-American actress to win an Oscar for her role as "Mammy" the house slave in "Gone with the Wind" 70 years ago, it was a bittersweet honor because no other kinds of roles were available for her in major .....
She The People - Washington Post (blog)..... She The People ..... Washington Post (blog) ..... By Mary C. Curtis In 1940, Hattie McDaniel became the first black actress to win an Academy Award, for best supporting actress in the 1939 film “Gone with the Wind” playing Mammy, Miss Scarlett's maid. Her achievement was considered a breakthrough, ..... and more » .....
Oscarmetrics: Viola Davis, The Help, and Hollywood's Ongoing Issues With Race - Grantland (blog)..... Oscarmetrics: Viola Davis, The Help, and Hollywood's Ongoing Issues With Race ..... Grantland (blog) ..... since Hattie McDaniel won an Academy Award for her role as Gone With the Wind's house slave Mammy and tearfully expressed the hope that she would “always be a credit to my race and to the motion picture industry.” How far we've come ..... and more » .....
Hattie McDaniel - Boonville Daily News (blog)..... Hattie McDaniel ..... Boonville Daily News (blog) ..... By Elizabeth Davis Hattie McDaniel was born on June 10, 1895, in Wichita, Kansas. She was the first Black person to be nominated and win an Academy Award. The 1939 movie Gone with the Wind was nominated for twelve awards and took eight .....
Feb. 1: Racism in Hollywood and deadly predators - New York Daily News..... New York Daily News ..... Feb.1: Racism in Hollywood and deadly predators ..... New York Daily News ..... Hattie McDaniel gives Vivien Leigh's Scarlett O'Hara what for in “Gone With the Wind.” Ridgefield, Conn.: To Voicer Tanya Bonner: Mammy was the strongest, most loving character in “Gone With the Wind,” and Hattie McDaniel loved playing her .....
Jacob Passy and Alex Kaufman | Sassy Cinema - Tufts Daily..... Jacob Passy and Alex Kaufman | Sassy Cinema ..... Tufts Daily ..... Since Hattie McDaniel became the first black person to be nominated for or win an Academy Award in 1940, only 24 women have followed in her footsteps for a total of 26 nominations. In the Academy Awards' 84-year history, five black women have won for ..... and more » .....
Our View: A look back at the SCV's black history - Signal..... Our View: A look back at the SCV's black history ..... Signal ..... By the late 1930s, Val Verde was granted 50 acres and funding for a park, clubhouse and public swimming pool — the grand opening of which was attended by black film stars Louise Beavers and Hattie McDaniel, who was the first black actress to win an ..... and more » .....
Will Viola Davis and Octavia Spencer of 'The Help' make Oscars history? - GoldDerby..... Will Viola Davis and Octavia Spencer of 'The Help' make Oscars history? ..... GoldDerby ..... African American women have contended 16 times for Best Supporting Actress with Hattie McDaniel ("Gone with the Wind," 1939), Goldberg ("Ghost," 1990), Hudson ("Dreamgirls," 2006), and Mo'Nique ("Precious," 2009) prevailing ..... and more » .....
Being a Maid - Care2.com (blog)..... Being a Maid ..... Care2.com (blog) ..... This is 73 years after the first African American to win an Oscar, Hattie McDaniel, garnered the award for the same role – as a maid, and a slave maid at that, winning the Oscar in the Best Supporting Actress category on Feb.29, 1940.And here we are, ..... and more » .....
'Mammy' Skit Incites Arlington Mom to Protest - Afro American..... Afro American ..... 'Mammy' Skit Incites Arlington Mom to Protest ..... Afro American ..... by Valencia Mohammed Hattie McDaniel, pictured here, famously played Mammy in Gone with the Wind.(Courtesy Photo/commons. wikimedia. org) Check out related stories, research genealogies, or peruse all that our archives have to offer .....
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