| Author: | Carlton Jackson | ISBN: | 9781461733379 |
| Publisher: | Madison Books | Publication: | April 14, 1993 |
| Imprint: | Madison Books | Language: | English |
| Author: | Carlton Jackson |
| ISBN: | 9781461733379 |
| Publisher: | Madison Books |
| Publication: | April 14, 1993 |
| Imprint: | Madison Books |
| Language: | English |
Hattie McDaniel was the first black to ever win an Oscar. She was also the first black woman to ever sing on American radio. In this fresh assessment of her life and career, Carlton Jackson tells the inside story of her working relationships, her personal life, and the many obstacles she faced as a black performer in the white world of show business during the first half of the twentieth century.
Hattie McDaniel was the first black to ever win an Oscar. She was also the first black woman to ever sing on American radio. In this fresh assessment of her life and career, Carlton Jackson tells the inside story of her working relationships, her personal life, and the many obstacles she faced as a black performer in the white world of show business during the first half of the twentieth century.
