https://padlet.com/gainesalonna/Bookmarks en-us 2016-02-05 19:42:03 UTC 2016-02-10 02:39:55 UTC hello@padlet.com gainesalonna https://padlet.com/gainesalonna/Bookmarks/wish/93572246 2016-02-05 19:57:31 UTC https://padlet.com/gainesalonna/Bookmarks/wish/93572246 gainesalonna https://padlet.com/gainesalonna/Bookmarks/wish/93572699 2016-02-05 19:59:12 UTC https://padlet.com/gainesalonna/Bookmarks/wish/93572699 gainesalonna https://padlet.com/gainesalonna/Bookmarks/wish/93573978 In 1999 Halle Berry played former actress,Dorothy Dandridge, in the movie Dorothy Dandridge.]]> 2016-02-05 20:04:01 UTC https://padlet.com/gainesalonna/Bookmarks/wish/93573978 gainesalonna https://padlet.com/gainesalonna/Bookmarks/wish/93590840 2016-02-05 22:05:23 UTC https://padlet.com/gainesalonna/Bookmarks/wish/93590840 gainesalonna https://padlet.com/gainesalonna/Bookmarks/wish/93648213 2016-02-07 05:37:39 UTC https://padlet.com/gainesalonna/Bookmarks/wish/93648213 gainesalonna https://padlet.com/gainesalonna/Bookmarks/wish/93648709 Dorothy was able to open doors to new colored ground for African American actresses in her movies. This has drawn numerous comparisons between her and the great Jackie Robinson.]]> 2016-02-07 05:58:18 UTC https://padlet.com/gainesalonna/Bookmarks/wish/93648709 gainesalonna https://padlet.com/gainesalonna/Bookmarks/wish/93649429 She grew up never knowing her father. Her father left whilst her mom,former actress Ruby Dandridge, was pregnant with Dorothy.]]> 2016-02-07 06:36:27 UTC https://padlet.com/gainesalonna/Bookmarks/wish/93649429 gainesalonna https://padlet.com/gainesalonna/Bookmarks/wish/93651264 2016-02-07 07:46:34 UTC https://padlet.com/gainesalonna/Bookmarks/wish/93651264 gainesalonna https://padlet.com/gainesalonna/Bookmarks/wish/93942720 Dorothy went through tough times with her mother's partner,Geneva Williams,who was known for her cruelty and strict behavior.]]> 2016-02-08 23:55:39 UTC https://padlet.com/gainesalonna/Bookmarks/wish/93942720 gainesalonna https://padlet.com/gainesalonna/Bookmarks/wish/94223756 Dorothy was introduced to show business by her mother. She and her sister , Vivian Dandridge, performed at a young age in a dance/sing group named The Wonder Children.]]> 2016-02-10 01:40:00 UTC https://padlet.com/gainesalonna/Bookmarks/wish/94223756 gainesalonna https://padlet.com/gainesalonna/Bookmarks/wish/94225421 Not only was Dorothy Dandridge compared to Marilyn Monroe for her natural beauty,but also for her outstanding ability to act. She is significant to shaping the identity of the African American race because she was the first African American woman to win an Academy Award nomination for best actress because of her magnificent performance in her movie Carmen Jones. Dorothy was also the first African American woman to be on the front cover of Life Magazine.She crushed thick barriers and created a sleek pathway for African American actresses to come.  ]]> 2016-02-10 01:55:05 UTC https://padlet.com/gainesalonna/Bookmarks/wish/94225421