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  When you think of  strength, elegance, and pure talent , one name stands above the rest— Angela Bassett. For decades, she has  dominated Hollywood, brought iconic Black women to life, and inspired generations  with her powerful performances. From Tina Turner to Queen Ramonda,  Angela Bassett doesn’t just act—she transforms. 🔥 WHO IS ANGELA BASSETT? Born in  New York in 1958 , Angela Bassett was raised by a single mother who instilled in her a love for  education, resilience, and hard work.  She later attended  Yale University , earning a degree in African American Studies and an MFA in Drama. Her journey into Hollywood wasn’t easy— but she never settled for less.  She turned down roles that disrespected Black women and fought for stories that honored them. 🎭 ICONIC ROLES THAT MADE HISTORY Angela Bassett has played  some of the most legendary Black women  in history and pop culture. 🎤  Tina Turner in  What’s Love ...