Sharyll Burroughs' interview with writer and producer Valerie C. Woods explores black excellence, McDaniel’s historic Oscar win, the ongoing impact of racism in the movie industry, and more.
Producers: Amy & Nancy Harrington, Vikki Mee 
Editors: Amy & Nancy. Harrington

Sharyll Burroughs' interview with writer and producer Valerie C. Woods explores black excellence, McDaniel’s historic Oscar win, the ongoing impact of racism in the movie industry, and more. Producers: Amy & Nancy Harrington, Vikki Mee Editors: Amy & Nancy. Harrington

Sharyll Burroughs' interview with writer and producer Valerie C. Woods explores black excellence, McDaniel’s historic Oscar win, the ongoing impact of racism in the movie industry, and more.
Producers: Amy &amp; Nancy Harrington, Vikki Mee 
Editors: Amy &amp; Nancy. Harrington

Ep. 02  Hattie in Hollywood Pt. 1

The Hattie Project is a four-episode podcast exploring the complicated legacy of actress Hattie McDaniel, the first African American to receive an Academy Award for her portrayal of a racial stereotype in the film Gone With the Wind. This podcast is not a traditional biography. Rather, host Sharyll Burroughs and female artists of color explore the contradictions of McDaniel’s life and career within contexts such as identity and self-determination: A celebration of her exceptional humanity.

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Ep. 02 Hattie in Hollywood Pt. 1

Ep. 02 Hattie in Hollywood Pt. 1