How Things Would Have Gone Down at the Black Oscars

In the wake of #Oscarssowhite we have seen the Academy making efforts to be more inclusive, more diverse, whether they know the meaning of the word or care to understand the gravity or importance, they make baby steps when I think we peeples are ready to fly. Here’s how it would have gone down at the Black Oscars – wait before we go forward, I feel like if this is our own thing, we need our own name, maybe the Rosco’s or no, more respeck on it, “The Ase’s” Here are the nominees… Best Actor in supporting and Leading roles

Denzel Washington: Roman J. Israel, Esq. Denzel for his portrayal of Roman J. Israel, Esq. and because he is Denzel. It seems every year he is doing some impactful work in film and theater or both – a film adapted from a stage play. As Roman J Esq he plays an attorney with roots in the civil rights movement and Black Panther party who now works to just make ends meet. He decides, it’s time to make money and enjoy life and doesn’t quite keep on the high road he has been on in the past. I haven’t seen this film just yet, but I already know his performance is Oscar-worthy. He’s Denzel dare I say he is our Streep??… Chadwick Boseman: Marshall This actor has exploded on the silver screen playing great men in our history like Jackie Robinson, James Brown, Thurgood Marshall and Black Panther. If anything we are seeing his versatility at work. He’s someone who can really delve into the life of a character embody someone fully AND be an action star! As Black Pant…