Tag: #OscarsSoWhite

  • Actress speaks up about Chauvin verdict at Oscars

    Actress Regina King and other black actors and directors brought up police brutality against blacks during the Oscars. King said if the verdict had gone differently against former Minnesota Police Officer Derek Chauvin, who was convicted on three counts of killing George Floyd, “I might have traded in my heels for marching boots.” The Associated…

  • Oscars start to welcome the disabled as times change

    Hollywood hasn’t always treated the disabled well, but things may be changing as the Oscars welcome the disabled, including making the podium accessible for them. There are multiple movies involving the disabled up for Oscars this year. The Associated Press has the story: Disabled hope Hollywood is finally welcoming them as they prepare for the…