In the 97-year Oscar history, only ten black women have won an acting Academy Award, with all of them except Berry winning in the Supporting Actress category. In the past 23 years since her win ...

J ust six months after becoming only the second Black winner in the history of the Best Comedy Actress Emmy category, Quinta Brunson ("Abbott Elementary") is officially back in the running to ...

By Kimberly Nordyke Managing Editor, Digital Halle Berry is opening up about being the first — and only — Black woman to have won the Oscar for best actress in the nearly 100-year history of ...

Here are five Black actresses who have played the President ... thing you really need to know about it is that Vivica Fox made history in it. In the role of President Ellen Henricksen, Fox ...

The history of the Academy Awards shows a significant underrepresentation of Black actors, actresses, and filmmakers. The prestigious Academy Awards were not given to a person of color until 1939.

For my sisters? For our journey?” Berry, 58, is still the only Black person to have won the best actress Oscar in the 97-year history of the awards. In all, only 13 Black women have been ...

He said, “It was seeing Black actors and actresses come out of the gate ... heads as well as archival footage of Black Hollywood history to thread the narrative together. Sidney Poitier and ...

Viola Davis just became the first black woman to win the Outstanding ... Rhimes series "How to Get Away With Murder," the actress had made history. Although it took beating Taraji P.

Halle Berry is opening up about being the first — and only — Black woman to have won the Oscar for best actress in the nearly 100-year history of the Academy Awards. In the Apple TV+ ...