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The Oscars are going down Sunday, Feb. 28 with host, Chris Rock. Check out the 2016 Oscar winners as they’re announced below. Best Picture The Big Short Bridge of Spies Brooklyn Mad Max: Fury Road The Martian The Revenant Room Spotlight Best Director Alejandro González Iñárritu, The Revenant Tom McCarthy, Spotlight Adam McKay, The Big Short […]

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In a recent interview with The Real, Janet Hubert expressed her admiration for Jada Pinkett Smith's artistry: "I respect Jada highly. I respect her skill, I respect her as an artist, I respect her as an actress, very much."

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Straight Outta Compton’s Oscars snub was one of the factors that brought attention to the Academy Awards’ lack of diversity and stirred up a lot of controversy; but after word spread that the film’s cast members were not invited to this year’s ceremony, it added fuel to the #OscarsSoWhite fire.

While some demanded that Chris Rock step down from hosting the Oscars amidst criticism that they were far too white-washed this year, we were sure he’d…

Jeff Johnson explains why we shouldn’t feel the need to defend ourselves for honoring ourselves at things like the BET Awards and the NAACP Image Awards.…

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  Well Renowned actors Danny DeVito, Don Cheadle and Sam Neil speak on racisim and how it’s affected this years Oscar nominations

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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has unveiled new plans to increase diversity among the Academy's membership.

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“There shouldn’t be a BET channel or awards… There shouldn’t be a Black History Month”. Has Stacy Dash lost her BLACK mind, or was her delivery just a little off? Well BET had something to say to her about trying to get them off the map. Soooooo @realstaceyldash, can we get our check back… or nah? […]

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Jade Pinkett Smith speaks out and claps back at Janet Hubert aka Aunt Viv!

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They are planning to make changes in an effort to diversify their board and nominations in the future.

Jeff Johnson explains what we should be doing instead of complaining about the Oscars being white washed in essentially every category, every year. Click in the audio player…