1.
Halle Berry
Halle Berry was the first African American female actors that received an Academy Award for Best Actress for “Monster’s Ball”.
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2.
Thandie Newton
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3.
Pam Grier
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4.
Naomie Harris
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5.
Sanaa Lathan
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6.
Kerry Washington
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7.
Viola Davis
She is an American actress. Her career so far got her a nomination at the Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actress for the movie „Doubt“. Mostly known of ther movies are „Solaris“ and „King Hedley II“.
2 points - added 13 years ago by irina -
8.
Nia Long
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9.
Gabriel Union
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10.
Tracie Thomas
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11.
Anika Noni Rose
0 points - added 13 years ago by irina -
12.
Angela Bassett
She studied drama at Yale. She starred in „Meet the Robinsons“, „Mr. 3000“and „ Malcolm X“.
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13.
Jennifer Hudson
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14.
Regina King
-3 points - added 13 years ago by irina -
15.
Raven Symone
-3 points - added 13 years ago by irina -
16.
Rosario Dawson
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17.
Queen Latifah
-11 points - added 13 years ago by irina -
18.
Jada Pinkett Smith
-17 points - added 13 years ago by irina -
19.
Beyonce Knowles
She is mostly known for her singing career, but in the last year she did both music and cinema. “Dreamgirls” proved she can act as well as she can sing.
-32 points - added 13 years ago by irina -
20.
Whoopi Goldberg
One of the best black actresses in Hollywood, Whoopi Goldberg conquered the audience with the movies “Sister Act”, “ Made in America” and “Ghost”.
-56 points - added 13 years ago by irina -
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