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“When I was younger, living in an all-black neighborhood the other kids thought I was better than them because of my light skin and straight hair. Then we moved to an all-white neighborhood and that was a culture shock ... I'd been used to being around all black kids.”

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Halle Berry is a renowned American actress, born on August 14, 1966. She is celebrated for her exceptional performances in film and television, having won the Academy Award for Best Actress, becoming the first African American woman to receive the honor. more

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