•Hattie McDaniel (June 10, 1895 - October 26, 1952) was an American actress and the first African American to win an Academy Award of any kind. She won the award for Best Supporting Actress for her role of Mammy in Gone with the Wind (1939).

Hattie McDaniel

MORE INFO• McDaniel was also a professional singer-

songwriter, comedienne, stage actress, radio performer, and television star. Hattie McDaniel was in fact the first black woman to sing on the radio in America Over the course of her career, McDaniel appeared in over 300 films, although she received screen credits for only about 80. She gained the respect of the African American show business community with her generosity, elegance, and charm.

REMEMBER THIS

•An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous.

Saying by McDaniel

•The success of love is in the loving - it is not in the result of loving. Of course it is natural in love to want the best for the other person, but whether it turns out that way or not does not determine the value of what we have done.

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What movie was she in?

A. Black slavesB. Roots 4 revenge of kuntaC. Gone with the Wind

HOW MANY AWARDS DID SHE WIN?

A.1B.2C.3D.NONE OF THE ABOVE