Hattie McDaniel Becomes the First Black Oscar Winner (1940) The Gone with the Wind star made history at the 12th Academy Awards when she became the first black entertainer to take home an Oscar.
Memphis has a long history with the Academy Awards, which remain the most prestigious in the entertainment industry. Here are 10 winning moments.
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