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There have been seven black recipients of the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress:

  • Hattie McDaniel, "Gone with the Wind" (1939).
  • Whoopi Goldberg, "Ghost" (1990).
  • Jennifer Hudson, "Dreamgirls" (2006).
  • Mo'Nique, "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire" (2009).
  • Octavia Spencer, "The Help" (2011).
  • Lupita Nyong'o, "12 Years a Slave" (2013).
  • Viola Davis, "Fences" (2016).
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Q: What black actresses have won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar since Hattie McDaniel in 1939?
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