Before Hattie McDaniel won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Mammy in Gone with the Wind, she made ...
McDaniel traveled with her large family to Colorado where early photos show that she was one of only a handful of Black children in her community. "Hattie was the youngest of 13 siblings," said Goff.
Great Migrations: A People on The Move is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, ...
I took a tour group to Alabama in 2015 to trace the American Civil Rights Trail, running in a triangle from Birmingham to Montgomery to Selma and back to Birmingham.
Hattie McDaniel made history by becoming the first African American ... “I have a dream that my four little children will one ...
Gerald Norwood is a Wichita collector of "African Americana" — letters, legal papers and other artifacts of the black ...
Legendary composer John Williams has the most Oscar nominations of any living person, with 54 nods. Williams has won five times, for his work on "Fiddler on the Roof," "Jaws," "Star Wars," "E.T. the ...