Hattie is coming home! TheAcademy, in collaboration with academymuseum, is honored to gift a replacement of Hattie McDaniel’s Best Supporting Actress Academy Award® to Howard University’s Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts. Join us for the “Hattie’s Come Home” ceremony at our new location, Cramton Auditorium - 2455 6th St NW, Washington, DC 20059 on October 1, 2023, as we celebrate McDaniel’s illustrious legacy. “Hattie McDaniel was a groundbreaking artist who changed the course of cinema and impacted generations of performers who followed her. We are thrilled to present a replacement of Hattie McDaniel’s Academy Award to Howard University,” said Stewart and Academy CEO Bill Kramer. “This momentous occasion will celebrate Hattie McDaniel’s remarkable craft and historic win.” 📽️ credit: Owned by The Academy. “Video of Actor Hattie McDaniel c. 1940 accepting her original Academy Award plaque for Actress in a Supporting Role for Gone with the Wind (1939)” #HowardU #TheAcademy #...