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  1. Hattie McDaniel wins for more than just Gone with the Wind
    date February 29, 1940map Los Angeles, Californiatags African American Women, Academy Awards, Film

    At the 82nd Academy Awards ceremony held in 2010, Mo’Nique received her Academy Award for outstanding performance of an Actress in a Supporting Role. During her acceptance speech, Mo’Nique gave recognition to a woman who had won the same award seventy years earlier. She expressed her deepest admiration for this woman in these words: “I want to thank Miss Hattie McDaniel for enduring all that...