Can you name the Black Actors and Actresses who have been nominated for Academy Awards (Acting Categories)?

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Best Actor
The Defiant Ones - 1958 
*Lillies of the Field - 1963 
Great White Hope - 1970 
Sounder - 1972 
Round Midnight - 1986 
Driving Miss Daisy - 1989 
Malcolm X - 1992 
What's Love Got to Do With It - 1993 
The Shawshank Redemption - 1994 
The Hurricane - 1999 
*Training Day - 2001 
Ali - 2001 
*Ray - 2004 
Hotel Rwanda - 2004 
Hustle and Flow - 2005 
*The Last King of Scotland - 2006 
The Pursuit of Happyness - 2006 
Invictus - 2009 
Best Actress
Carmen Jones - 1954 
Lady Sings the Blues - 1972 
Sounder - 1972 
Claudine - 1974 
The Color Purple - 1985 
What's Love Got to Do With It - 1993 
*Monster's Ball - 2001 
Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire - 2009 
Best Supporting Actor
The Reivers - 1969 
Ragtime - 1981 
*An Officer and a Gentleman - 1982 
A Soldier's Story - 1984 
Street Smart - 1987 
Cry Freedom - 1987 
*Glory - 1989 
The Crying Game - 1992 
Pulp Fiction - 1994 
*Jerry Maguire - 1996 
The Green Mile - 1999 
In America - 2003 
*Million Dollar Baby - 2004 
Collateral - 2004 
Blood Diamond - 2006 
Dreamgirls - 2006 
Best Supporting Actress
*Gone With the Wind - 1939 
Pinky - 1948 
Imitation of Life - 1959 
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner - 1967 
Cross Creek - 1983 
The Color Purple - 1984 
The Color Purple - 1984 
*Ghost - 1990 
Secrets and Lies - 1996 
Chicago - 2002 
Hotel Rwanda - 2004 
*Dreamgirls - 2006 
American Gangster - 2007 
Doubt - 2008 
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button - 2008 
*Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire - 2009 
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Black Oscar Nominees Quiz

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  • Created Jun 28, 2010 in Movies
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