 The assertion reappeared in "The Huffington Post" under the same byline in 2009.In 2010, Mo'Nique, the winner of the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in "Precious", wearing a blue dress and gardenias in her hair, as McDaniel had at the ceremony in 1940, in her acceptance speech thanked McDaniel "for enduring all that she had to so that I would not have to".Her speech revived interest in the whereabouts of McDaniel's Oscar.