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Saturday Night Live let Hollywood have it this week following the second year in a row zero African-Americans were nominated for an Oscar in any of the acting categories.
The sketch show got its point across in a roundabout way by mocking the lack of diversity at an important awards show with the fictional “Screen Guild Awards.”
Only white actors with tiny roles were nominated in the leading role category for predominantly black films.
From just a voice heard over the phone to a white guy accidentally walking into the frame, the sketch really turned the screws on Hollywood.
In the end, the winner of the award was a tie between, well, all the white people.
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