Posted on 01/15/2015 2:24:52 PM PST by Responsibility2nd
The Rev. Al Sharpton was left fuming mad after the Oscars revealed its all-white list of nominees for this year's Oscar awards on Thursday.
"The movie industry is like the Rocky Mountains, the higher you get, the whiter it gets," Sharpton quipped in a statement released later in the afternoon.
Sharpton, a critic of the lack of diversity in Hollywood, also announced he was holding an "emergency meeting" next week to address the issue.
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Yes; Al Sharpton CAN really be that stupid. This low-life, race-bating mongrel is going to keep on until he starts a “Race War” in America. I truly believe that is what he’s trying to do.
Figgers.
Oh good grief. The Oscars have been ruined for years, now this. ugh!
Didn’t Rush say Sharpton got a job at Sony Pictures and now has say over films dealing with race?
I guess last year’s many nominations for blacks involved in the production of “12 Years a Slave” and wins for best picture, best supporting actress and best adapted screenplay don’t count for anything.
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