Regina King kicked off the 93rd Academy Awards and she made sure to address the tumultuous times in which we are living. After strutting through Los Angeles’ Union Station in her bold metallic blue dress – perfectly captured in a fittingly cinematic follow-shot – King took the Oscars stage and addressed both the global pandemic and also the trial of Derek Chauvin, the police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd.
RELATED: 2021 Oscar Winners: See The List “It has been quite a year and we are still smack dab in the middle of it,” King said. “And I have to be honest, if things had come differently this past week in Minneapolis, I may have traded in my heels for marching boots.” Seemingly aware of the conversations that inevitably emerge
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