“Prejudice is such a waste. It makes you logy and half-alive. It gives you nothing. It takes away.” Dorothy Dandridge
Dorothy Dandridge American Actress is born.
Dorothy Dandridge was a black film and theatre actress, singer, and dancer. She is perhaps best known for being the first black actress to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in the 1954 film Carmen Jones.
Dorothy Dandridge – Actress – Associated Links:
- Dorothy Dandridge | IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0199268/
- Dorothy Dandridge | Biography: https://www.biography.com/people/dorothy-dandridge-9542081
- Dorothy Dandridge |Britannica: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Dorothy-Dandridge
- Dorothy Dandridge | TCM: http://www.tcm.com/this-month/article/114172%7C0/Starring-Dorothy-Dandridge.html
- Dorothy Dandridge | Mini-Bio | YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4gmrwL9xTkk
- Biography of Dorothy Dandridge, Academy Award | ThoughtCo: https://www.thoughtco.com/dorothy-dandridge-1779862
- Dorothy Dandridge (1922-1964) | The Black Past Remembered and Reclaimed: http://www.blackpast.org/aah/dandridge-dorothy-1922-1964
- Dorothy Dandridge | Quotes: http://www.azquotes.com/author/41860-Dorothy_Dandridge

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