Ep.03
Hattie in Hollywood Pt.2
Guest
Valerie C. Woods, is a writer/producer in television and film as well as a publisher, editor, and author. In 2022 she was a writer/co-executive producer on Season 1 of the Disney+ Emmy winning series, The Crossover. She also worked in the same capacity for the limited series The Big Cigar, now streaming on Apple TV+. Woods is currently developing, through her MCV Productions banner, a limited series based on Wrapped in Rainbows – The Life of Zora Neale Hurston, the award-winning biography written by Valerie Boyd.
PRODUCERS: Amy and Nancy Harrington, Vikki Mee
EDITORS: Amy and Nancy Harrington
https://www.thepassionistasproject.com/
Music: Airtone - reNovation
Transcript
Sources
Hattie McDaniel: Black Ambition, White Hollywood, Jill Watts
The Icon and the Outcast: Hattie McDaniel’s Epic Double Life, Vanity Fair, Hadley Hall Meares, 2021
Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel – Whoopi Goldberg produced documentary, 2001
Walter’s Thing: The NAACP’S Hollywood Bureau of 1946 – A Cautionary Tale, Thomas Cripps (2005)
Journal of Popular Film and Television - https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.3200/JPFT.33.2.116-125
Wikipedia
Expand your mind:
The Queen of Sugar Hill: A Novel of Hattie McDaniel, Reshonda Tate