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Was #OscarsSoWhite Row a 'PR Nightmare' For the Academy?
"It wasn't a broad-based movement that threatened the economic viability of the Oscars, but the celebrity status of the boycotters, given the nature of what they were trying to do, made it quite harmful, said Maurice Schweitzer, co-author of Friend & Foe: When to Cooperate, When to Compete, and How to Succeed at Both
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#OscarsSoWhite: Reese Witherspoon 'Disappointed' by Nominations
"So disappointed that some of 2015's best films, filmmakers and performances were not recognized. Nothing can diminish the quality of their work, but these filmmakers deserve recognition. As an Academy member, I would love to see a more diverse voting membership," Reese Witherspoon wrote on Facebook
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The Oscars Were About Race, Equality and Acceptance
A bunch of great speeches from the winners addressed issues of race, equality, homosexuality, suicide and immigration
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Oscars 2015: Protest Planned Over All-White Nominees
Notable snubs included David Oyelowo, widely tipped for playing Martin Luther King Jr in Selma
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On Twitter, Backlash Against 'All White Oscars'
Award watchers called it "the whitest Oscars" in years
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Was #OscarsSoWhite Row a 'PR Nightmare' For the Academy?
"It wasn't a broad-based movement that threatened the economic viability of the Oscars, but the celebrity status of the boycotters, given the nature of what they were trying to do, made it quite harmful, said Maurice Schweitzer, co-author of Friend & Foe: When to Cooperate, When to Compete, and How to Succeed at Both
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#OscarsSoWhite: Reese Witherspoon 'Disappointed' by Nominations
"So disappointed that some of 2015's best films, filmmakers and performances were not recognized. Nothing can diminish the quality of their work, but these filmmakers deserve recognition. As an Academy member, I would love to see a more diverse voting membership," Reese Witherspoon wrote on Facebook
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The Oscars Were About Race, Equality and Acceptance
A bunch of great speeches from the winners addressed issues of race, equality, homosexuality, suicide and immigration
-
Oscars 2015: Protest Planned Over All-White Nominees
Notable snubs included David Oyelowo, widely tipped for playing Martin Luther King Jr in Selma
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On Twitter, Backlash Against 'All White Oscars'
Award watchers called it "the whitest Oscars" in years
