Hatti McDaniels and Louise Beavers Die On The Same Day
This date, in 1962, marks the twin deaths of two Black Academy award-winning actresses’. Hatti McDaniel, 67, 'Gone With The Wind' and Louise Beavers, 62 'The Beulah Show' died.
I kissed a kiss in youth
Upon a dead man's brow;
And that was long ago-
And I'm a grown man now.
It's lain there in the dust,
Thirty years and more-
My lips that... SCINTILLA by William Stanley Braithwaite.