1940: Hattie McDaniel’s Historic Academy Award
1940: Hattie McDaniel's Historic Academy Award On February 29, 1940, Hattie McDaniel made history by becoming the first African American to win an Academy Award. She won Best Supporting Actress…
The Premiere of ‘Gone with the Wind’ (1939): A Historic Event that Shaped Cinema
Premiere of 'Gone with the Wind' (1939): On December 15, 1939, the film 'Gone with the Wind' premiered in Atlanta, Georgia. Adapted from Margaret Mitchell's novel, this epic historical romance…