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On March 21, James Baskett becomes the first African American to win an Academy Award.

He was an American actor and singer, known for his portrayal of Uncle Remus in the 1946 Disney animated feature film "Song of the South." Baskett became the first live actor to be hired by Walt Disney.

In recognition of his portrayal of the famous black storyteller, Baskett was given an Honorary Academy Award, making him the first black male performer to receive an Oscar.

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