Daily Post #13

The beautiful Dorothy Dandridge was an African-American actress, singer and dancer. She's best known for being the first black actress to be nominated for an Academy Award.She performed as a vocalist in venues such as the Cotton Club and the Apollo Theater before. During her early career, she performed as a part of The Wonder Children, later The Dandridge Sisters and appeared in many films, usually in uncredited roles. In 1959, she was nominated for a Golden Globe Award and has earned a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Yes to successful women. And yes to all women; black, hispanic, white, asian, etc.