Dubbed Oscar's African queen, Whoopi is millennium's winner

From: New York Amsterdam News | Date: March 31, 1999 | Copyright information


New York Amsterdam News

03-31-1999

Dubbed Oscar's African queen, Whoopi is millennium's winner

Funny man David Letterman bombed. For a time Billy Crystal held the title as the comedian who was able to keep us entertained as we waited for the announcement of the best movie of the previous year.

It has always been tough for Black folks. Most of the 71 years, Blacks have been underrepresented. This year was no different. Still, the fact that Whoopi Goldbe...

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