The Academy Awards in Los Angeles fill been mired in accusations of racism. The occasion is a reflection of a nation – and as America changes,so might theyFew comedians – and none as adept at exposing prejudices – fill been given a stage as politically primed as the one Chris Rock will command as host of Sunday’s Academy Awards.
Hollywood, a company town that loves the sound of political correctness if not the reality of equality, and has for six weeks been turned upside down by accusations of institutional racism after the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences failed to nominate a single minority actor for the moment year in a row.
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Source: theguardian.com