[Tokenism in Hollywood] remains such that members of the Academy seem racially averse to nominating more than one Black movie in any given year, let alone awarding Oscars to more than one. Only this explains why they completely shut out Lee Daniels’ The Butler and Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom… This slight against Mandela (or… Read more.
White Guilt Behind Acclaim of ‘12 Years A Slave’ and Lupita Nyong’o
Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at 6:34 AM