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Oscar spotlight draws attention to industry diversity issue

NEW YORK (AP) — It was a year ago that Lupita Nyong'o, shortly before winning the Academy Award for best supporting actress, gave a...

Best-picture nod for 'Selma' caps big year for Black women

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Three Black women released movies in 2014, more than ever before in a single year. And one of them is...

Oscar race is all about timing (except when it's not)

NEW YORK (AP) - Timing is everything in the Oscar race. Except when it's not. This year's Academy Awards field has done more than most...

To Be Equal…It’s time for Hollywood to act like diversity matters

“Diversity is basically a description of independence. Diversity is what moves the ball for me, and I thought ‘give people a chance that have...

'Selma,' 'black-ish,' among big NAACP Image Award winners

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The civil rights drama "Selma" won top honors at the NAACP Image Awards in a ceremony that took sharp notice...

Oprah and ‘Selma’ cast to march in Alabama to honor Martin Luther King

Media magnate and Selma producer Oprah Winfrey will join the cast members in a march Sunday in Selma, Ala. to commemorate the birthday of Martin…

Oprah, Ava DuVernay, Common, David Oyelowo at ‘Selma’ Premiere at AFI

WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — I remember when former publicist Ava DuVernay used to usher me and other journalists down the ostentatious corridors of the pristine…

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