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Happy 125th birthday Hattie McDaniel: First black to win Oscar for her role in Gone with the Wind
Hattie McDaniel, who made history by becoming the first black to win an Oscar for her role in the 1939 epic movie Gone With the Wind, was born today (June 10) 125 years ago in 1895. Coincidentally, her 125th birthday comes on a day when HBO max pulled out her movie (Gone With the Wind)…