high profile back star smith jada pinkett-smith spike lee boycott year oscar ceremony solidarity persistence racism hollywood one white nominee case racism white first veteran hollywood star oscar-winner michael caine tell black star must patient await point permit full entry academy.he join actor charlotte rampling nominate best actress role 45 years compete four white actresses brie larson jennifer lawrence cate blanchett saoirse ronan.not black actor category black actor category oscars 2016. single nomination.however like caine rampling believe black star hollywood make fuss nothing bad call great representation hollywood amount racism fellow white actors say radio interview friday racist white one never really know perhaps black actors deserve make final list final fit white privilege add classify people days everyone less accept people always say handsome black white necessarily mean lot minorities everywhere mean black actors still think minority would much good world rampling right black actors judge merit simply fell short truly believe disconnect reality profound variety point 1956 variety run series article ask good roles black actors three decades late situation improve feb. 19 1982 variety carry front-page banner naacp fault film employment last year hop diversity base one film paramount selma earn two nominations best pic song win latter year opportunities include creed straight outta compton chi-raq well beasts nation year even worse.surprising omissions actor race year include idris elba beasts nation smith concussion michael b. jordan creed many young actors compton add insult injury despite fact creed feature black actor star role write black man nominee white man.not hollywood fail acknowledge black actors deliver breathtaking performances throughout year industry also decades behind television provide lead roles black actors mainstream movies make household name guardian discover crunch number 2012 los angeles time study find nearly 94 oscar voters white black latino three quarter voters male median age 62.so let clear hurt feel real systemic issue figure show race hollywood fail reflect diversity societies.it far good white star stand unity like george clooney michael moore help transform hollywood good stick head sand continue ignore unjust status quo reality racial prejudice ugliness would rather pretend exist.featured image via wikimedia commons/wikimedia commons/mod.com white hollywood star say black actors patient oscar boycott anti-white racism