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The Oscars' Fixation On Black Trauma Is An Issue Of Diversity

In the history of the Oscars, the majority of nominations for Black writers and filmmakers have gone to movies about racism.

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2:07Teenager sails a boat.
Ocean of Obstacles

KNXV: Blind Teenagers Recount Their Sailing Journey In The Caribbean

0:44A display of newspaper front pages following the announcement of the death of the Duke of Edinburgh on Friday April 9
Kirsty O'Connor / PA / AP

Britain Ends Mourning Period Over Prince Philip's Death

2:30Drive-in theater
Scripps

Illinois Drive-In Theater Prepares To Welcome Customers This Summer

0:40Britain's Prince Philip
Yui Mok / AP

Prince Philip To Be Laid To Rest Saturday

2:45Homeless teen and deaf-blind man wait for bus in "Feeling Through"
"Feeling Through"

'Feeling Through' Short Film Makes History For Deaf-Blind Community

0:43Lin-Manuel Miranda in Times Square after he toured the grand opening of a Broadway COVID-19 vaccination site
Richard Drew / AP

Times Square Site To Jump-Start Broadway Industry

0:43Britain's Prince Harry (right) talks to his grandfather, Prince Philip (left)
Lefteris Pitarakis / AP

Prince Harry Pays Tribute To Grandfather Prince Philip

0:28Director Chloe Zhao, left, appears with actress Frances McDormand on the set of "Nomadland."
Searchlight Pictures / AP

'Nomadland' Wins 4 BAFTAs

1:24Rapper DMX performs during 2011 BET Hip Hop Awards.
AP

Rapper DMX Dies At 50 Years Old

2:35Prince Philip
AP

Crowd At Buckingham Palace Reacts To Death Of Prince Philip

0:20Superman comic
Metropolis Collectibles

Superman Comic Sells For $3.2 Million

0:16Musician Prince
Matt Sayles/Invision/AP

New Prince Album To Be Released 5 Years After Musician's Death

0:39Tiger Woods SUV following a rollover accident in Los Angeles, California.
Ringo H.W. Chiu / AP

Authorities: Excessive Speed Caused Tiger Woods Car Crash

2:46Transgender rights activist Caitlyn Jenner speaks at the 4th Women's March in Los Angeles.
AP

Caitlyn Jenner Mulls Run For California Governor

0:19Harvey Weisntein
Seth Wenig / AP

Harvey Weinstein Asks For New Trial, Alleging Judge Made Errors

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Warner Bros. Entertainment / AP

'Godzilla vs. Kong' Is Biggest Debut Since Last March

2:36Collage of promotional posters for live-streamed concerts.
Mandolin

The Future Of Live Music Is Still Very Digital

2:17Picture outside of Pickwick theater in Park Ridge, Illinois
Scripps

Illinois Theater Owner Is Optimistic About Rebounding After Closures

0:32Lil Nas X collaborates with MSCHF fo customized 'Satan Shoes'
MSCHF

Nike Sues MSCHF Over Lil Nas X 'Satan Shoes'

0:29"The Adventures of Ook and Gluk" by Dav Pilkey
Amazon

'Captain Underpants' Spinoff Book Pulled For Racism

1:38Andre the Giant, portrayed by actor Matthew Willig, shows action figure to wrestler friends.
Mark Taylor / NBC

NBC Sitcom 'Young Rock' Pays Tribute To Andre The Giant

2:29Hendrix Badsky posing for a photo with chalk art
Cesily Badsky

Driveway Chalk Art Brings Neighbors Together

3:39A promotional image for Nike's 2021 "We Play Real" campaign
Nike

"Femvertising" Most Effective When It Tackles Structural Issues

1:05Beverly Cleary signs books at a book festival
Vern Fisher / The Monterey County Herald / AP

Celebrated Children's Author Beverly Cleary Dies At 104

1:49Frog poses for a photo.
WPTV

WPTV: Tree Frog Tapped To Be The Next Cadbury Bunny

1:48Cast of "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" performs blues song in recording studio.
David Lee / Netflix

Cast Of 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom' Wins NAACP Image Award

0:25Banksy painting honoring U.K. health care workers
Christie's

Banksy Painting Sells For A Record $23.2 Million

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ABC / Sesame Street

'Sesame Street' Adds 2 Muppets To Explain Race

2:34Masked retail workers from sitcom "Superstore" stand together.
Trae Patton / NBC

NBC's 'Superstore' Ends As A Time Capsule For The Everyday American

1:46Family sits on a picnic blanket outside.
John P. Fleenor / Netflix

NAACP Honors Netflix's 'Family Reunion' For Portrayal of Black Life