twixnmix:Diahann Carroll as host of the 23rd Annual Tony Awards; broadcast on April 20, 1969. In 1
twixnmix: Diahann Carroll as host of the 23rd Annual Tony Awards; broadcast on April 20, 1969. In 1962, Diahann became the first black woman to win the Tony Award for best actress for her role as Barbara Woodruff in the musical No Strings. -- source link