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Dorothy Dandridge

Actress/vocalist Dorothy Dandridge was Hollywood’s first African-American superstar, becoming the very first dark performer ever nominated for the Best Celebrity Oscar. Blessed November 9, 1923 in Cleveland, she was the little girl of celebrity Ruby Dandridge, with sister Vivian teamed within the song-and-dance duo the sweetness Children. The family members …

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