Oscar Wins For Chloe Zhao, Yuh-Jung Youn, Daniel Kaluuya, And ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ Make History, But Diversity In Hollywood Remains Distant
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deadline.comWhen Mia Neal, Jamika Wilson and Sergio Lopez-Rivera won the Oscar for Best Makeup and Hairstyling for their work on Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Neal and Wilson became the first Black women to win the honor.
When Neal took the stage at Union Station to accept the award she used this opportunity to give shine to other Black, Asian, Latinx, Indigenous, queer, trans and everyone in the margins and said of her monumental win: “One day it won’t be unusual or groundbreaking, it’ll just be normal.”That describes the energy when it comes to diversity in film and TV as of late.
As Hollywood and the Oscars attempt to move into a space of inclusivity and authentic representation, we celebrate “firsts” but as people in the margins have said and will
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