Worst Oscar snubs of black movies and actors

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Blood Diamond — Not many urbanites saw this gritty and violent film starring Djimon Hounsou and Leonardo DiCaprio about the naked and nefarious exploitation of Africa of its vast natural resources that benefitted Western World powers instead of the people who inhabit the land. But the model-turned-actor delivered a powerful performance and earned an Oscsar nod for Best Supporting Actor. Many believed that he and DiCaprio should have won.

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