Here are all the Black actors and actresses who have won Oscars

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Here are all the Black actors and actresses who have won Oscars

Only 22 Oscars have been handed out to Black actors and actresses ever since the Academy Awards began in 1929. Hattie McDaniel was the first African American to win an Oscar, and the first Black actress to win Best Supporting Actress for her role in 'Gone with the Wind' (1939). Sidney Poitier became the first...

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