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Black People Call Out Oscars’ Trash Quincy Jones Tribute, Ice Cube Introduces Son O’Shea Jackson To His Idol, Take A Look Inside The Obamas Island Home, The Tea On Colman Domingo’s White Husband And More
The Root’s most popular entertainment stories from the week.
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Tony Todd Just Had a Huge Oscars Slight, and His Family is Not Happy
Several other talented actors including Michelle Trachtenberg and Shannen Doherty, were left out by the Film Academy.
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Adam Sandler’s Viral Oscars Outfit Featured Basketball Sneakers By This Famous Black Player
The comedian dressed down for the esteemed awards ceremony.
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Doja Cat Finally Breaks Her Silence on Social Media Dragging Her Over Her Oscars Performance
The internet was confused and scratching their heads after the performer’s take on the classic James Bond song.
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Vanity Fair Oscar Party 2025’s Best and Worst Looks
From Aaron Pierre to Danielle Deadwyler, some of our faves showed up in some truly stunning and truly puzzling looks. Let’s get into it!
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Black Actors and Films That Should’ve Won Oscars, But Didn’t!
Not every person, not every film deserved to win. But some absolutely deserved to, so let’s take a look!
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What Happened to the Careers of These Black Oscar Winners?
Winning an Oscar has the potential to make or break an actor’s career. Now, we’re looking deeper into their stories.
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5 Unforgivable Black Snubs in Oscars History
As we celebrate the upcoming Academy Awards, The Root is revisiting some of the craziest Black snubs of all time.
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These Major Stars Are Set to Perform at the 2025 Oscars, And Some Are Very Unexpected
“Wicked,” RAYE, Doja Cat and more will take center stage when the Academy Awards air this Sunday.
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Some Biggest Black History Moments at The Academy Awards
Despite 2025 Oscars snubs, let’s take a look at Black, history-making moments at the Academy Awards over the years.