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Did the response from social media push the Academy President to think differently about the Oscars? Now, after #OscarsSoWhite started trending on Twitter, Boone Isaacs is changing her tune, telling the Associated Press that the all-white acting category this year is pushing her to think of ways that the academy could be more inclusive. “In the last two years, we’ve made greater strides than we ever have in the past toward becoming a more diverse and inclusive organization through admitting new members and more inclusive classes of members,” Boone Isaacs said. “And, personally, I would love to see and look forward to see a greater cultural diversity among all our nominees in all of our categories.” Read more on Slate slate.me/1xLMvBc
Posted on: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 18:38:02 +0000

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