Halle Berry is not black african american. Her mother is white and her father was black.

According to the Hollywood Reporter Halle is still the only woman of color to receive an Oscar for best actress. Halle is not black African american but Hattie Mcdaniel was. She received the Oscar for best supporting actress in "Gone with the Wind. Hattie was a professional stage actress, writer,song writer, and comedian as well as a film actress. Get your facts straight Hollywood!!!!!