Ice Cube on Oscars boycott: ‘I never used to go anyway’
You would think of almost anyone, Ice Cube would be one of the people with the biggest gripes against the Oscars and their apparent diversity
January 24, 2016
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You would think of almost anyone, Ice Cube would be one of the people with the biggest gripes against the Oscars and their apparent diversity
Although some Black celebrities have vowed to boycott the Oscars this year due to there being no Black nominees, Chris Rock is reportedly going to
Emmy and Tony Award winning actress Viola Davis recently shared her thoughts on the call for African-Americans to boycott the upcoming Academy Awards because of
[jwplatform IciFMoLg] Reporters caught up with Jada Pinkett Smith at an airport following her decision to boycott the Oscars. She has faced some criticism from
All eyes are currently on the drama surrounding the lack of diversity with this year’s Academy Award nominations. Jada Pinkett Smith, Spike Lee, the Rev.
To say that the buzz surrounding Leonardo DiCaprio’s latest film, The Revenant, has been strong would be an understatement. The Revenant stars DiCaprio as real-life
On the surface in Concussion it seems as though actor Will Smith is simply imitating intelligent and superior Black doctor Dr. Bennet Omalu. Unearthing the NFL’s troubling position on chronic traumatic encephalopathy
The list of historic accomplishments for Universal Pictures’ Straight Outta Compton keeps growing and growing. With a third straight week atop the weekend box office
Hollywood film critic Barry Norman has made a startling claim regarding the Oscars. According to the well-known and respected Norman, the members of the Academy
It is safe to assume that most Black artists have grown accustomed to their work being disregarded by mainstream awards organizations, but very few, if
Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o (12 Years a Slave) thanked her many fans and supporters on Instagram on International Women’s Day on Saturday, March 8, 2014. Having
Lebanese fashion designer, Elie Saab showcased his Fall/Winter 2014-15 line during Paris Fashion Week. He became an overnight success after he became the first Lebanese
Barkhad Abdi was in the running for Oscar gold Sunday, but according to reports, the Somali-born actor is completely broke. Abdi delivered a riveting performance in
Oscars winners The 86th annual Academy Awards featured snubs, surprises and laughs courtesy of host Ellen DeGeneres. Hollywood “it’ girl Lupita Nyong’o who stunned in
Score another one for Pharrell! Fresh off the heels of his big night at the Grammys and probably because of it, the esteemed musician/producer has
2014 Oscar nominations The nominees for the 86th annual Academy Awards have been announced. Steve McQueen’s “12 Years A Slave” landed 9 nominations while “American
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences elected marketing executive Cheryl Boone Isaacs as its new president this week. Isaacs is the first black
Actor Michael Ealy, rapper Common and actors Omari Hardwick, Jesse Williams and David Oyelowo and other leading African American actors convened at the L’Emitage Hotel
Oscars winners list
At the conclusion of the 2013 Oscars (above), all of the A-list stars headed to one of the extremely exclusive afterparties for the rich and
