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New book examines black women's film stardom
NEW YORK - Dorothy Dandridge was the first black woman nominated for a Best Actress Oscar. Almost a half century passed before another black woman - Halle Berry - won the award.
Nations:U.S. People:Harry Belafonte Oprah Winfrey Whoopi Goldberg Halle Berry Source:(AP)
2009-10-17
Atlanta inner-city school gets $365K from Winfrey
ATLANTA - A letter from Oprah Winfrey last week seemed like the world's best Christmas present -- until teacher Ron Clark noticed an extra piece of paper flutter out of the envelope.
Nations:U.S. People:Oprah Winfrey Source:(AP)
2009-01-01
Anger, sadness over fabricated Holocaust story
NEW YORK - It's the latest story that touched, and betrayed, the world.
Nations:U.S. People:James Frey Oprah Winfrey Activities:Holocaust Source:(AP)
2008-12-28
Publication of disputed Holocaust memoir canceled
NEW YORK - The publisher of a disputed Holocaust memoir has canceled the book, adding the name Herman Rosenblat to an increasingly long line of literary fakers and bringing down with a crash his story -- embraced by Oprah Winfrey, among others -- of meeting his future wife at a Nazi concentration camp.
Nations:U.S. People:James Frey Oprah Winfrey Activities:Holocaust Source:(AP)
2008-12-27
Obama is most admired American: poll
WASHINGTON (AFP) - President-elect Barack Obama has replaced US President George W. Bush as the most admired man in America, according to a poll published Friday in the USA Today newspaper.
People:Sarah Palin Michelle Obama Dwight Eisenhower Barack Obama Oprah Winfrey John McCain Source:(AFP)
2008-12-26
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