Actor recalls 2002 speech in which she expressed hope that her win might open doors for African-American talent – and accuses Hollywood of failing in its ‘truth-telling’ mission Related: Why Vanity honest's Hollywood diversity cover fails to conceal industry prejudice The first black woman to win the best actress Oscar,Halle Berry, has described the current storm over racial diversity in Hollywood as “heartbreaking. Related: Oscars 2016: expect five minute diversity speech as Quincy Jones confirmed as presenter Related: Ava DuVernay backs 'DuVernay test' to monitor racial diversity in Hollywood Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com