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8 DYNAMIC BLACK WOMEN HISTORY-MAKERS IN FILM, TELEVISION AND THEATRE

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8 DYNAMIC BLACK WOMEN HISTORY-MAKERS IN FILM, TELEVISION AND THEATRE

by Safon Floyd via https://www.blackenterprise.com

BlackEnterprise.com is proud to celebrate Women’s History Month by commemorating those bold and brazen black women who have broken ground in film, television, and on the stage.

These women left legacies that make it possible for the thriving we see of the African American woman on screen today. Pay homage to these women through and beyond the month of March, as their contributions are worthy of championing each day of the year. Let’s celebrate these history-makers below.

1. Diahann Carroll

We all know the legacy of the diva, herself, Diahann Carroll. And if you don’t know let’s pretend that you do. Diahann Carroll is the first black woman to win a Tony Award for best actress in 1962 for her …

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