• Hattie McDaniel, born on June 10, 1895, was an African American actress, singer, and comedian who made remarkable strides in the entertainment industry...
  • Hattie McDaniel earned that gold Oscar by her fine performance of 'Mammy' in Gone with the Wind.
  • The year 2025 will be the 85th anniversary of Hattie McDaniel winning her Oscar at the 1940 Academy Awards, the first for a black performer.
  • Breaking all grounds and stigma surrounding her race, Hattie McDaniel became the first African American to be awarded an Oscar. A Look Into Her Life.
  • After working as early as the 1910s as a band vocalist, Hattie McDaniel debuted as a maid in The Golden West (1932).
  • Hattie McDaniel began performing early with her sister Etta, creating minstrel shows and routines for Black audiences that parodied white stereotypes.
  • Hattie McDaniel, 10 Haziran 1895'te Kansas, Wichita'da doğdu. Eski köleler Susan Holbert ve İç Savaş gazisi Henry McDaniel'in 13. çocuğuydu.
  • Hattie McDaniel was born June 10, 1893, to Henry McDaniel and Susan Holbert. Henry had been born into slavery on a Virginia plantation.
  • Hattie McDaniel was the first African American to win an Academy Award for her role in "Gone with the Wind".