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Film Academy to Replace Hattie McDaniel’s Long-Missing ‘Gone With the Wind’ Oscar
“Hattie McDaniel ... nightclub, McDaniel was seated in the back of the room, near the kitchen. When her name was called, she delivered the following emotional acceptance speech, which was ...
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On this day in history, February 29, 1940, Hattie McDaniel wins Oscar for 'Gone With the Wind'
Actress Hattie McDaniel became the first African ... Actress for her role as Mammy in the film "Gone With The Wind." In her acceptance speech, McDaniel said it was "one of the happiest moments ...
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‘Hattie’s Come Home’: Pioneering ‘Gone With the Wind’ Winner Saluted with Replacement Oscar Presentation at Howard University
The program included clips of McDaniel’s performances in “Gone With the Wind” and several other films, along with her acceptance speech at ... the Wind’ Star Hattie McDaniel, 60 Years ...
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Hattie McDaniel’s missing Gone with the Wind Oscar is finally being replaced
The Oscar will be presented in a ceremony titled “Hattie’s Come Home ... to the motion picture industry,” McDaniel said during her acceptance speech. “My heart is too full to tell ...
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Hattie McDaniel, first Black actor to win an Oscar, will have her missing award replaced by the Academy
McDaniel was the first Black performer to win a competitive Academy Award for acting, for her supporting role as Mammy in 1939’s “Gone with the Wind ... In her acceptance speech at the ...
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Hattie McDaniel made home in Colorado before becoming first Black person to be nominated and win Academy Award
Hattie McDaniel was an African-American actress, singer-songwriter, and comedian. Before she won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Mammy in Gone with the Wind ...
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Academy to Replace the Oscar for ‘Gone With the Wind’ Star Hattie McDaniel, 60 Years After It Went Missing
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and Academy Museum of Motion Pictures will bestow a replacement Oscar for supporting actress winner Hattie McDaniel ... in “Gone with the Wind ...
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Academy to replace Hattie McDaniel’s missing Oscar for ‘Gone With the Wind’
The academy will present the replacement Oscar for McDaniel, who made history with her win for “Gone With the Wind,” to Howard ... McDaniel’s acceptance speech is still seen as one of ...
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Academy to Replace Hattie McDaniel's 'Historic' Missing Oscar Trophy for Gone with the Wind
McDaniel became the first Black person ever to take home an Oscar at the 12th Academy Awards in 1940, where she won Best Supporting Actress Getty Hattie ... in Gone with the Wind.
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Film Academy to Replace Hattie McDaniel’s Long-Missing ‘Gone With the Wind’ Oscar
The first competitive Oscar ever awarded to a Black person, the best supporting actress Oscar that Hattie McDaniel won for her performance in Gone With the Wind in 1940, went missing from Howard ...
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Academy to Replace Hattie McDaniel's 'Historic' Missing Oscar Trophy for “Gone with the Wind”
On Tuesday, the group announced their plans to issue a replacement of the trophy that McDaniel won for Best Supporting Actress at the 1940 Academy Awards, for her performance in Gone with the Wind ...