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southernyankeebelle

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3. Well what about Halle Berry? She doing very well. On the whole though sometimes Oscar win

Reply to onpatrol98 (Original post)

Tue Feb 28, 2012, 10:28 PM

Feb 2012

doesn't really help even the white women. In fact look at some of the previous white women who have won. Sandra Bullock is a good example where Oscar win really wasn't helpfull in her private life. Of course she did kick him to the curve and adopted a beautiful baby. She seems happy now.

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Mammy to Minnie: Black Women Oscar Winners [View all] onpatrol98 Feb 2012 OP

I can understand the desire for better roles for AA actors and I would agree totally with that... hlthe2b Feb 2012 #1

I just rented this movie four nights ago... God Bless Minnie... midnight Feb 2012 #2

Well what about Halle Berry? She doing very well. On the whole though sometimes Oscar win southernyankeebelle Feb 2012 #3

Mammy to Minnie? Hollywood Hills Feb 2012 #4

And after Hudson's phenomenal turn in Dreamgirls, what was her next role? Number23 Feb 2012 #5

I sure hope it's not a case of SemperEadem Mar 2012 #6

Oh my GOD, you noticed that too???! Number23 Mar 2012 #7

their line of thinking is SemperEadem Mar 2012 #8