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Article: Denzel, Halle & Jamie: in a historic gathering, Academy Award winners celebrate 60 years of Ebony and ponder a new role--off the screen.(Denzel Washington, Halle Berry, Jamie Foxx)(Cover Story)
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- Ebony
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- November 1, 2005
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DENZEL, Halle and Jamie. No last names necessary, an unmistakable indication of true and lasting star power. Sammy had it. Aretha has it. Oprah has taken it to a new level.
For the uninitiated, Denzel Washington, Halle Berry and Jamie Foxx have climbed Hollywood's ladder of success one careful step at a time and have reached that magical first-name-will-do territory with an aplomb that other actors can only hope to duplicate. And now, because of the nature of Hollywood, these three Academy Award winners have--by no intention of their own--apparently assumed a new role, and have a chance to expand on their celebrity and set new standards in Hollywood.
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