As the grieving Queen Ramonda in "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever," her impassioned speech about what she has sacrificed for her nation is the stuff made for awards.

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Bassett played Queen Ramonda in the Black Panther films, and is also known for her appearances in films like Boyz N the Hood, Malcolm X, Music of the Heart and Mission: Impossible - Fallout.

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Bassett's performance as Queen Ramonda has been well-regarded by fans across the globe, but the power that she showed off in the room and on the screen has also broken barriers this awards season.

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Drowning Ramonda in her own Throne Room.

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For her performance as Queen Ramonda, Angela Bassett won her second Golden Globe award for Best Supporting Actress.

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In addition to the story of T’Challa, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever also killed off Angela Bassett's Queen Ramonda in a gorgeous and tragic way.

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To add more emotional impact to Shuri's character arc, Ramonda had to be written out of the MCU before her time came.

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