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'Parasite' Winning Best Picture Feels Like Justice for 'Roma'
The Bong Joon Ho film's groundbreaking success at the Oscars is a push forward for the stories Hollywood has long failed to recognize.
Yes, I’m Tired of Asking Black Actors About Diversity Too
In our efforts to further the “diversity question,” journalists are overlooking the very things transforming Hollywood.
The Golden Globe Noms Are Incredibly White, Again
April Reign, creator of #OscarsSoWhite, tells us why Hollywood still has a long way to go when it comes to representation.
Award Shows Are Too Out of Touch to Be Saved
Nights like the VMAs are shrinking in cultural importance, and there’s no turning back.
Oscar Winners Are Even Easier to Predict Than You Think, Study Says
When it comes to diversity, Academy Members are living in La La Land.
'NY Times' Critic-at-Large Weighs in on the Oscar's Best Picture Contenders
The Bodega Boys consult Wesley Morris on whether 'Moonlight' or 'La La Land' will take home the Academy Award.
What Tilda Swinton’s Role as the Ancient One in 'Doctor Strange' Means to a Tibetan
As a Tibetan, it sucks that Hollywood is downplaying Tibet's existence to make more money.
Can 'Underground' Break Free of the Slave Narrative's Traditional Tropes?
'Underground' is a well-worn addition to the suddenly crowded genre of slave narrative.
Meet the Woman Who Started #OscarsSoWhite
In 2015, April Reign tweeted “#OscarsSoWhite they asked to touch my hair.” A year later, the hashtag was at the center of a national debate over inclusion in Hollywood. Here’s what she had to say about it all.
The Oscars Featured a Bunch of White People Laughing at Racism
Chris Rock and the Academy brought race issues to center stage last night. Things got awkward, but were they awkward enough?
My Struggle Being a Black Woman Filmmaker Outside White Hollywood
The media focus on the Academy overlooks emerging filmmakers of color who are scraping by in order to get their movies made.