Spike Lee and Jada Pinkett Smith Lead Oscar Boycott

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Spike Lee and Jada Pinkett Smith Lead Oscar Boycott. The Academy Responds. To read the full Los Angeles Times article, Click Here.

To read interviews with Bunche Center Director Darnell Hunt concerning the lack of diversity at the Oscars and/or media citings of the Hollywood Diversity Report, click the links below:

Huffington Post 

L.A. Weekly

NPR

KCRW

Los Angeles Times

The Bunche Center’s Race and Hollywood Project is creating a comprehensive analysis of diversity (or the lack thereof) in the film and television industries. For background information about the Bunche Center’s Race and Hollywood Project, Click Here. For previous posts about the Center’s Hollywood Advancement Project, Click Here.

To read the 2015 Bunche Center Hollywood Diversity Report, Click Here. The 2016 Hollywood Diversity Report is slated to be released by the Bunche Center on February 24, 2016.