Hattie McDaniel made history by being the first Black actor to win an Academy Award in 1940 for her role in "Gone with the ...

Before Hattie McDaniel won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Mammy in Gone with the Wind, she made her home in Colorado.

Before she won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Mammy in Gone with the Wind, she made her home in Colorado. American actress Hattie McDaniel (1895 - 1952), at a CBS ...

The very first Black winner for an acting Academy Award, Hattie McDaniel won it for Best Supporting Actress with her ...

Hattie McDaniel was an African-American actress ... when she became the first Black person to be invited to the Academy Awards as a guest and then continued to make history, "First Black nominee ...

This is not a new conversation but the latest chapter in a long history of breaking barriers at the Academy Awards. In 1940, Hattie McDaniel’s best supporting actress victory for “Gone With ...

there have been a total of 23 Oscars doled out to Black performers. So, here are all 23 of them, chronologically ordered. The very first Black winner for an acting Academy Award, Hattie McDaniel ...

Though, famously, she never attended an awards show to collect her statues in person, per The Hollywood Reporter. The first Black actor to win an Oscar was Hattie McDaniel in 1939. McDaniel won ...