Hattie McDaniel's ... replacement of the trophy that McDaniel won for Best Supporting Actress at the 1940 Academy Awards, for her performance in Gone with the Wind. The honor made McDaniel the ...

Academy to Replace the Oscar for ‘Gone With the Wind’ Star Hattie McDaniel, 60 Years After It Went Missing “She represented so many individuals, had done grand work and had agency which we ...

On Dec. 15, 1939 — 85 years ago Sunday — “Gone With the Wind,” a sweeping tale of ... premiere at the segregated Lowe’s Theater. Hattie McDaniel talked an outraged Gable out of ...

Actress Hattie McDaniel ... Feb. 29, 1940. McDaniel won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Mammy in the film "Gone With The Wind." In her acceptance speech, McDaniel ...

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 ...

But the replacement will be a proper Oscar, which will be presented at a celebration of McDaniel’s life and legacy at Howard’s Ira Aldridge Theater on Oct. 1, entitled “Hattie’s Come Home.” ...

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.

for her performance in Gone with the Wind. The honor made McDaniel the first Black person to win an Oscar. "The Academy will gift to the Howard University Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts a ...

Sixty years after Hattie McDaniel’s Oscar went missing, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will replace it next month. The academy will present the replacement Oscar for McDaniel ...

Hattie McDaniel ("Gone With the Wind") became the first Black actor to win a competitive Oscar, but her statue went missing 60 years ago. The Academy is finally set to gift a replacement Oscar to ...