When the 2015 Academy Award nominations were announced last month, the lack of diversity among the nominees was glaring — it even resulted in the hashtag #OscarsSoWhite trending on Twitter.
Chile, with this pic, I'm gonna need some sun block #OscarsSoWhite
Viktor T Kerney@wondermann5Follow
Chile, with this pic, I'm gonna need some sun block #OscarsSoWhite
12:44 PM - 15 Jan 15ReplyRetweetFavorite
And after snapping this poorly lit photo during an annual luncheon honoring all of this year's Oscar nominees, host Neil Patrick Harris took the opportunity to...highlight the issue:
Here's a wrap up of today's #oscar nomine luncheon: http://t.co/J3u9Dl84Ln + a pic. They all look so white! #toosoon
Neil Patrick Harris@ActuallyNPHFollow
Here's a wrap up of today's #oscar nomine luncheon: http://t.co/J3u9Dl84Ln + a pic. They all look so white! #toosoon
1:42 AM - 03 Feb 15ReplyRetweetFavorite
Nope. Not too soon. Thank you, NPH.
CBS / Via ranker.com
