The Academy is desperately trying to move away from the #OscarsSoWhite controversy by diversifying their voting pool in a massive way.
This awards season brought extra “a-tension” (see what we did there) to the lack of Black nominations in major awards shows like The Oscars. Many decided boycotting was the answer while others found a solution in attending more ethnic-inclusive ceremonies. To make matters more interesting, news surfaced that controversial comedian, Chris Rock, would be taking […]
Chris Rock is not giving up his gig hosting the Oscars. Instead, he’s going to flip up the entire show to highlight #OscarsSoWhite. A number of Black artists are choosing to skip the 2016 Oscars in protest of the Academy Awards lack of diversity among the field nominees. There are so few people of color […]