The Oscars Made 118 Nominations, Only 5 Latinx Artists Were Recognized
Yesterday, the Oscar nominations were released and while we celebrate that for the first time in history two women (and one woman of color!) have been nominated in the Best…
Yesterday, the Oscar nominations were released and while we celebrate that for the first time in history two women (and one woman of color!) have been nominated in the Best…
…entertainment’s highest regarded awards (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony). As of 2020, only 16 people have accomplished this particular feat, and Puerto Rican actress and singer Rita Moreno was one…
…a person, their intelligence, or potential. And of course, Luna isn’t the only Latinx in the Star Wars universe. We also have Oscar Issac as Pilot Poe Dameron and Pedro…
…no introduction. For decades she’s graced us with her presence on the big screen and is still the only Latina to have won an Oscar and that was in 1961….
…gets the Oscar for. We’re talking all sorts of problematic. This year’s Hightown featured a gay Latina in Monica Raymond’s Jackie Quiñones, but the show 1. keeps reminding us that…
…the late 80s, early 90s. While we’re glad the show has gotten Billy Porter that much closer to his EGOT (looking at your Oscar), we’re particularly enthusiastic that the show’s…
…star of In the Heights coming in 2020). 2020 wasn’t our year at the Golden Globes, here’s to hoping the rest of awards season proves better (looking at you Oscars)….
…and a SAG Award Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role. Since the film’s release the Oscar buzz around Lopez for her role as Ramona continues. Very…
…Mexico ever to get nominated for Oscar’s Best Foreign Language Film. But while the set up’s and critical responses are the same, pretty much everything else is different. For one, El…
…At a moment where activism around media representation continues to make headlines, we should be further than this. Didn’t we learn anything from #OscarsSoWhite? What about all those studies from Annenberg? Yet,…