Which of these was Dorothy particularly noted for breaking barriers in?
Sports
Politics
Film
Science
Answer
Dorothy Dandridge was a groundbreaking African-American actress who shattered barriers in the entertainment industry. In film, she was the first to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in "Carmen Jones" (1954), paving the way for future generations of African-American performers. Dandridge's talent, beauty, and resilience made her an icon and a symbol of progress during a time of great racial inequality in Hollywood.
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