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Speaking out: Lupita Nyong'o
criticized the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for their
lack of diversity in this year's Oscar nominees (above with fellow Oscar
winners Matthew McConaughey, Cate Blanchett and Jared Leto in 2014)
Thoughts: 'It has me thinking about
unconscious prejudice and what merits prestige in our culture,' Nyong'o
said of the absence of non-white acting nominees
- Lupita Nyong'o criticized the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for their lack of diversity in this year's Oscar nominees
- 'It
has me thinking about unconscious prejudice and what merits prestige in
our culture,' Nyong'o said of the absence of non-white acting nominees
- Nyong'o
did not say she would be boycotting the awards like fellow actress Jada
Pinkett Smith and fellow Oscar recipient Spike Lee
- Nyong'o
also quoted author James Baldwin, writing; 'Not everything that is
faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced'
- The actress won an Oscar in 2014 for Best Supporting Actress for her role in 12 Years a Slave
Lupita Nyong'o is the latest star to address the complete lack of diversity among this year's acting nominees for the Academy Award.
The
actress, who won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in 2014 for her
performance in 12 Years a Slave, wrote on Instagram; 'I am disappointed
buy the lack on inclusion in this year's Academy Award nominations.
'It has me thinking about unconscious prejudice and what merits prestige in our culture.'
Nyong'o
did not however say she would be boycotting the awards like fellow
actress Jada Pinkett Smith and fellow Oscar recipient Spike Lee, but did
write; 'I stand with my peers who are calling for change in expanding
the stories that are told and the recognition of the people who tell
them.'
Daily Mail
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