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Ellen Holly

Ellen Holly is an American actress known for her role as Carla Hall in the ABC daytime soap opera, "One Life to Live". She was the first black actress to have a regular role on a soap opera. She has also appeared in several films, television shows and theatrical productions.

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Take a Giant Step

Take a Giant Step

Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1959 IMDB Rating: 6.9

This pioneering film in the history of African-American cinema, released two years before "A Raisin In The Sun", is the coming-of-age story of a Black high-school student living in a middle-class whit...

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School Daze

School Daze

Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1988 IMDB Rating: 6.1

Fraternity and sorority members clash with other students at a historically black college during homecoming weekend.

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