Re: 2. Hattie believed that her winning the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress was...
Posted: Mon Mar 31, 2025 8:48 pm
I think she was a mix of both. Realistically, the award absolutely should have opened the doors to many new roles in many new films. Unfortunately, being a black woman in the US, especially at that time, would slam many of those doors before they were opened more than a sliver.