With the announcement of the 97th Academy Awards nominations, one selection has proven to be the most historic — and ...

Navy Lt. Clyde Lassen, who was awarded the Medal of Honor, the U.S. military’s highest decoration, by President Lyndon B.

A Hollywood outsider who had to fight tooth and nail for everything she had, McDaniel still ruled among the silver screen elite—and endured just as many scandals and tragedies, right until her bitter ...

Victoria’s film, which was funded in part by the city of Houston through its Houston Arts Alliance, is one of two ...

“I sincerely hope I shall always be a credit to my race and to the motion picture industry,” McDaniel said as she accepted the 1st Academy Award given to an African-American for her ...

Hattie McDaniel was also the first black woman in the US to sing on the radio. Hattie McDaniel’s performance in Gone With The Wind landed her a well-deserved Academy Award for Best Supporting ...

The short list of mega-stars buried there: Rudolph Valentino, Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Hattie McDaniel and Cecil B. DeMille. The multi-sensory Día de los Muertos event ...

Tate will speak about Hattie McDaniel, the first African American to win an Academy Award, and the focus of her book, “The Queen of Sugar Hill.” The novel is a historical fiction work about ...

The Shot Hattie McDaniel's Battle With Hollywood Posted: January 13, 2025 | Last updated: January 13, 2025 A Hollywood outsider who had to fight tooth and nail for everything she had, McDaniel ...

Gone with the Wind removed from HBO Max amid Black Lives Matter protests ...