"Da'Vine Joy Randolph Wins Best Supporting Actress at Oscars 2024"
Da’Vine Joy Randolph tearfully accepted the Academy Award for best supporting actress for her role as Mary Lamb in "The Holdovers," becoming one of fewer than a dozen Black women to earn this distinction in the Oscars' history. Her portrayal of a grieving boarding school head cook in the 1970s film has garnered widespread recognition, and she has also received accolades for her role as music legend Mahalia Jackson in "Rustin."