This award is at Rollins College and in memorial for Arden P. Goettling.
Hattie McDaniel was the first African American to win the Academy Award for best-supporting actress in Gone With The Wind (1939)
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Academy Award for Best Actress: Halle Berry
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James Baskett was the first African-American man to receive an academy award. He was given an Honorary Academy Award for his portrayal of Uncle Remus in Song of the South(1946)Sidney Poitier was the first African American man to win an academy award. He was nominated for the Best Actor award, and he won for his role in Lilies of the Field(1963).Louis Gossett, Jr. was the first African-American to win the Best Supporting Actor award. He won for his role in An Officer and a Gentleman (1982).
Hattie McDaniel was the first African-American performer to win an Academy Award. She won the Best Supporting Actress Award for her performance as Mammy in "Gone With the Wind" (1939).
Academy Award was created in 1929.
Hattie McDaniel
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"Good Will Hunting" did not win the Academy Award for Best Picture of 1997. The award went to "Titanic."
Sidney Poitier won the Best Actor award for "Lilies of the Field" (1963).
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