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red carpet host Laverne Cox, and after revealing she was wearing a Dolce & Gabbana gown."I have 26 on my nails because I’m the 26th Black woman to be nominated for Best Supporting Actress," Brooks explained."So I had to at least honor that whether I go home with an award or not, I will forever be the 26th Black woman nominated for Best Supporting Actress.”. The artist shared a short video of Brooks showing of her nails at a pre-Oscars event on Instagram.
Brooks is nominated for a 2024 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the latest cinematic rendition of"We started from the bottom now we truly are here," she continued."We're here. It can happen. It can happen."To date, only ten Black women have won an Oscar, including but not limited to: Jennifer Hudson (Best Supporting Actress, In 2001, Halle Berry became the first and only Black woman to receive an Oscar for Best Actress in a lead role.
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