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Who's novel was adapted into a film that won Regina an Academy Award?

  • James Baldwin's

  • Maya Angelou's

  • Ta-Nehisi Coates

  • Toni Morrison's

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James Baldwin's novel "If Beale Street Could Talk" was adapted into a film that won Regina King an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. The film tells the story of a young couple in Harlem who are falsely accused of a crime and must fight to clear their names. King plays the role of Sharone, the pregnant girlfriend of the film's protagonist, Tish.
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