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For the second consecutive year, actors of colors did not get the nod for an Academy Award in major categorys. On Oscar night, the only brown people onstage will be presenters, The Weeknd, and host Chris Rock. There are calls in the entertainment industry to boycott the Academy Awards, Spike Lee and Jada Pinkett Smith stated that they will not attend this year’s ceremony.
Janet Hubert, known for playing the original Aunt Vivian on the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air then took to social media to voice her opinion on Jada Pinkett Smith statement.
