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Comedian and Actress Mo'Nique Honors Hattie McDaniel During Oscar WinMo'Nique, who'd followed Hattie McDaniel's story before she won the Oscar, wore a blue flower in her hair. Do you know why?
Mo'nique to Play Hattie McDaniel, the First African American Academy Award-WinnerActress-singer Hattie McDaniel, the first African American to win an Academy Award, will be played on he big screen by fellow Oscar-Winner M'nique
Black History Month Profile: Hattie McDanielHattie McDaniel lived a conflicted life. While she would rather take on stereotypical black roles while her black peers were frustrated with them, McDaniel found that her willingness led her to over 300 acting jobs.- Best Oscar Speeches of All TImeOther than the pagentry and controversy, one of the most memorable parts of the Academy Awards are the acceptance speeches.
- Hattie McDaniel, First African American Woman to Win an OscarHer legendary performance of "Mammy" walked away with a golden statue, even though the role created controversy.