Diversity Out of the Picture in Oscars Race

Within minutes of the announcement of Academy Award nominations on Thursday, up popped a Twitter hashtag to frame a fresh debate about the lack of diversity in Hollywood: #OscarsSoWhite. Before long, it became the social network's top U.S. trending topic. The slate for the 87th Academy Awards was a reminder of the glacial pace of change in Hollywood's film industry, even after what looked like progress for black actors and filmmakers last year stemming from the Best Picture...

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