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Straight Outta Compton’s Oscars snub was one of the factors that brought attention to the Academy Awards’ lack of diversity and stirred up a lot of controversy; but after word spread that the film’s cast members were not invited to this year’s ceremony, it added fuel to the #OscarsSoWhite fire.

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With the hashtag #OscarsSoWhite inspiring dialogue around the White-washed Academy Awards, the NAACP Image Awards are even more important.

Key and Peele are hilarious. We've already established that from their hit show on Comedy Central.

Joseph Fiennes, a White English actor most known for his role in "Shakespeare In Love," will be playing Michael Jackson in a new movie about his road trip with Elizabeth Taylor and Marlon Brando called Elizabeth, Michael & Marlon.

Jeff Johnson explains why we shouldn’t feel the need to defend ourselves for honoring ourselves at things like the BET Awards and the NAACP Image Awards.…

We understand that Stacey's been in the industry for decades, but maybe she forgot a few of her steps along the way.

What a difference a couple of years can make! Congrats are in order for Miley Cyrus and ex-fiancé Liam Hemsworth.

Though the changes won't affect this year's voting process, many are reacting to the news, including Rev. Al Sharpton.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has unveiled new plans to increase diversity among the Academy's membership.

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Jasmyne Cannick joined Roland Martin Wednesday on NewsOne Now to discuss her blog post calling for liberal Hollywood to boycott the Academy Awards and said, "I think at the end of the day, it's an easy out to call on Blacks to boycott the Oscars -- if every single one of us tuned out and didn't watch the Oscars, it really wouldn't hurt their bottom line."