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Halle Berry's Still The Only Black Woman To Win A "Best Actress" Oscar, And She's Not Okay With It
Halle Berry made history when she took home the "Best Actress in a Leading Role" Oscar for her role in the 2001 film Monster's Ball. But two decades later, she's still the only Black woman to hold ...
Hattie McDaniel made home in Colorado before becoming first Black person to be nominated and win Academy Award
Before Hattie McDaniel won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Mammy in Gone with the Wind, she made ...
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These Richest Black Actresses Are Breaking Barriers in Hollywood
She is the only black woman to have won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her acting in 1991's "Ghost" and ...
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Doechii is the third Black woman to win Best Rap Album in Grammys history
Doechii won Best Rap Album at the 2025 Grammy awards, becoming the third Black woman to take home the trophy after Cardi B ...
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‘Wicked’s Lencia Kebede Is Broadway's First Black Actor to Play Elphaba Full-Time—Cynthia Erivo Manifested It
Brittany Johnson became the first Black actress to play Glinda full-time ... Johnson told ELLE.com that performing Glinda’s iconic song “Popular” was “the epitome of feeling freedom ...
Wicked's Cynthia Erivo Is One Of 3 Actors Who Could Make LGBTQ+ History With Oscar Wins, And Her Reaction To The Nod Is Especially Emotional
As the Oscar nominations came out, Wicked was a heavy-hitter on the list with ten nominations. Along with her co-star Ariana ...
'Wicked' on Broadway gets its first full-time Black Elphaba
Just a few days after Black History Month ends, the Broadway smash "Wicked" will make some Black history of its own.