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Oliver Gettell, Chicago Tribune: Movies
Mon, 02/02/2015 - 7:42pm

"Selma" star David Oyelowo had pointed words for the motion picture academy and Hollywood at large Sunday evening, criticizing both for favoring black actors in passive and subordinate roles.

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