Oscars 2014: Red-Carpet Roundup

The 86th Academy Awards were held at the Dolby Theatre on March 2 in Hollywood, Calif. The Root has a recap of the black stars to walk the red carpet.

Best actor in a leading role nominee Chiwetel Ejiofor and his guest

Actress Kerry Washington

Best director nominee Steve McQueen and producer Bianca Stigter

Best actress in a supporting role winner Lupita Nyong'o

Actor Faysal Ahmed and best actor in a supporting role nominee Barkhad Adbi

Actress Alfre Woodard

Singer John Legend

Best original song nominee Pharrell Williams and his wife, Helen Lasichahn

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