Cheryl Boone Isaacs

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July 19, 2018
[griojw id=”EzmzIa8K” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”]   Quincy Jones is known to spill some good tea from time to time so it seems
June 30, 2016
It’s about time. After two consecutive years of the Oscars’ lacking in actors of color, The Academy of Motion Pictures
January 19, 2016
Back in 1988, Eddie Murphy took a moment to challenge the Academy to recognize the talents and contributions of black…
January 19, 2016
With the #OscarsSoWhite again, Academy president Cheryl Boone Isaacs has released a statement promising “dramatic” action to step up the diversity
January 18, 2016
Director Spike Lee announced on Monday that he would not be attending the 2016 Oscars amid the #OscarsSoWhite controversy...
January 15, 2016
As the hashtag #OscarsSoWhite trends following yesterday's announcement of the Oscar nominees, even Academy president Cheryl Boone Isaacs is fed…
January 31, 2014
theGRIO'S 100 - Cheryl Boone Isaacs became the first president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in…
January 14, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - 12 Years a Slave star Lupita Nyong'o may have been snubbed at this week's Golden Globes but…
July 31, 2013
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A veteran publicist is the new president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences...