DENVER — Hattie McDaniel, the first Black actor to win an Oscar, started her career path to celebrity stardom in Colorado. Her family moved to Fort Collins in the early 1900s and then to Denver ...

Find out more at the Young Reporter website. Hattie Mcdaniel, born in 1893 was the first African American to win an Oscar in 1940. Her Oscar which she gave away in her last will and testament in ...

In honor of Women's History Month, here's a look at 25 iconic women who've made movie history and continue to inspire younger generations to do the same. Hattie McDaniel In 1940, Hattie McDaniel ...

This year, actor Angela Bassett could become the 11th name on that short list, continuing a legacy that began with trailblazing performer and Hollywood legend Hattie McDaniel in 1940. Bassett is ...

(KSNW) — In 1940, Wichita native Hattie McDaniel became the first Black performer ... she was mentoring people, young men and ...

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 ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- As we count down the days until the Oscars on March 10, a newly released book takes a look at the life of Hattie McDaniel, the first Black person to ever win an Academy Award.

Erivo’s stylist, Jason Bolden, wrote on Instagram Stories that the dress is meant to be a homage to legendary actress Hattie McDaniel. “Hope this dress makes you proud, love Jason and Cynthia ...

They provide witness, especially to young people, of the struggles their ... But we hear stories like Hattie McDaniel’s, and we are inspired by their fearlessness, their relentlessness and ...

She also shared the dress was inspired by Hattie McDaniel, the first Black person ... She added, “I often get asked what I would say to my younger self. Well today there’s nothing to be ...