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King: It's suspicious how the Academy shut out black actors, films and directors in its Oscar nominations
"Hear my heart, I don't think African-Americans should be nominated because they are black — never that. However, when the voters are 94% white, 76% men, and are an average of 63 years old, issues of racism and cultural understanding aren't imaginary, but very real."
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/king-oscar-nominations-overlook-black-actors-films-article-1.2496777