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Oscars boycott over lack of diversity
Black actress Jada Pinkett Smith and director Spike Lee will boycott the Oscars award ceremony because of its lack of diversity. Darnell Hunt, Director of the Ralph J. Bunche Centre for African American Studies, considers how the largely white list of Oscar nominees reflects Hollywood as an industry.
(Pic: Black director Spike Lee, Credit: Getty)
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