With the announcement of the 97th Academy Awards nominations, one selection has proven to be the most historic — and ...

The opening day reception begins at 6 p.m. and is followed up by a screening of "The Dichotomy of Hattie McDaniel" at 7:30 p.m.

Victoria’s film, which was funded in part by the city of Houston through its Houston Arts Alliance, is one of two ...

Navy Lt. Clyde Lassen, who was awarded the Medal of Honor, the U.S. military’s highest decoration, by President Lyndon B.

A Hollywood outsider who had to fight tooth and nail for everything she had, McDaniel still ruled among the silver screen elite—and endured just as many scandals and tragedies, right until her bitter ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — In 1940, Wichita native Hattie McDaniel became the first Black performer to win an Oscar. This weekend ...

The short list of mega-stars buried there: Rudolph Valentino, Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Hattie McDaniel and Cecil B. DeMille. The multi-sensory Día de los Muertos event ...

Tate will speak about Hattie McDaniel, the first African American to win an Academy Award, and the focus of her book, “The Queen of Sugar Hill.” The novel is a historical fiction work about ...