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Quality, art, the culture of sameness, and white men’s egos

Yance Ford becomes first trans director to receive an Oscar nomination

According to Oscar buzz, Dee Rees could be the first Black woman to win Best Director with ‘Mudbound’

Who needs white awards for Black Excellence? No, I’m not “just happy to be nominated”

Motion Picture Academy welcomes record-breaking, diverse class

Academy Awards Highlight Black Hollywood

Celebrities Call on #JUSTICEFORFLINT during the Oscars

The SAG Awards Picks Up Where The Oscars Didn’t

The Diversity of the SAG Awards Brought Out the Racism of #SAGsSoBlack

It Matters That the ‘Straight Outta Compton’ Cast Wasn’t Invited to the Oscars

Stars Are Boycotting the Oscars But it Will Take More to Fix Hollywood

Idris Elba Explains Black Actor’s Struggle in the UK

ICYMI: Franchesca Ramsey has the perfect nail tutorial to explain #OscarsSoWhite

The 2016 Oscar nominations prove the Academy’s diversity problem

Oscar Voter: We Can’t Be Racist Because Academy President is Black

#OscarsSoWhite, Selma May Have Been Snubbed Over “I Can’t Breathe” Tees

Watch: Ava DuVernay on Selma and #OscarsSoWhite

Anthony Mackie: “People are just tired of being bombarded with race right now”

I Believe In the Self-Determination of Black People, Not the Oscars

Radio Interview: #blacktwitter & the Oscars

Chelsea Handler catches criticism for offensive tweets about Lupita Nyong’o during Oscars

Lupita Nyong’o, ’12 Years a Slave’ take home Oscars

’12 Years A Slave’ actress Lupita Nyong’o nominated for Oscar

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