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BY Farida Dawkins, 1:38pm March 05, 2018,

Three black firsts recorded at the 2018 Oscars

by Farida Dawkins, 1:38pm March 05, 2018,
Jordan Peele

The #oscarssowhite was not just a minor movement on Twitter.  Time and time again we are reminded of how marginalized black talent and black contributions are in Hollywood and beyond.  Films such as Black Panther are attempting to bridge the major gap in the entertainment realm nevertheless, there is still work to be accomplished.

Here’s to the three black firsts at this year’s Oscar ceremony.

Last Edited by:Ismail Akwei Updated: March 5, 2018

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