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A Solution to the Oscars Discriminating Against Blacks (Original Post) Wolverine23 Feb 2016 OP
How about you summarize the point and solution? Brickbat Feb 2016 #1
The "solution" SickOfTheOnePct Feb 2016 #3
(on edit) Seeking Serenity Feb 2016 #4
one more thing Wolverine23 Feb 2016 #2
This is idiotic and incoherent. kwassa Feb 2016 #5
No, not separate Oscars, just one 1939 Feb 2016 #6
What an aswipe! Stellar Feb 2016 #7

Wolverine23

(22 posts)
2. one more thing
Tue Feb 23, 2016, 11:03 PM
Feb 2016

The vids not that long. One more thing to add is that I think they should cast more minorities in roles to level the playing field. If the roles are all balanced, the nominations should be balanced when followed.

kwassa

(23,340 posts)
5. This is idiotic and incoherent.
Tue Feb 23, 2016, 11:16 PM
Feb 2016

He is attempting to be funny, but isn't. So, we will have separate but equal Oscars?

Stellar

(5,644 posts)
7. What an aswipe!
Tue Feb 23, 2016, 11:44 PM
Feb 2016

"When he see the black guys in basketball, he just thinks they are the best, I guess because they're...black? And if he sees white hockey players, they are the best? But movies... NPR. Blacks/latinos spend more money on movies than whites. As the audio in the link states CEO's of the movie, are missing out on a whole lot of money because all CEO's want to see in movies are themselves...other white people. So, Tyler Perry took advantage of their ignorance.

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