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Halle Berry says it's 'heartbreaking' that she is the ONLY black woman to win the Best Actress Oscar


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Berry won her Academy Award for her searing performance as the ill-fated Leticia Musgrove in 2001 s Monster s Ball, opposite Billy Bob Thornton. 
The entire film hinged on her portrayal of an impoverished and put-upon mother and widow, up until the very last frame.
Brilliant and powerful: Berry won her Academy Award for her searing performance as the ill-fated Leticia Musgrove in 2001 s Monster s Ball, opposite Billy Bob Thornton
 
While Halle broke the record for being the first and (so far) only actress of color to clinch the Best Lead Actress Academy Award, the Supporting Actress category has been somewhat more inclusive in that regard. ....

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Halle Berry discusses being the ONLY black Best Actress Oscar winner


Halle Berry discusses being the ONLY black Best Actress Oscar winner
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Halle Berry is opening up about the fact that to this day, she remains the only actress of color to have ever won a Best Lead Actress Oscar.
The Introducing Dorothy Dandridge star, 54, opened up to the Mirror on Saturday, expressing her heartbreak over the fact that her victory in 2002 for the brilliant film Monster’s Ball remains the only such win for a black actress.
The heartbreak I have is because I really thought that night meant that very soon after that, other women of color, black women, would stand beside me, she said. ....

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