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The powerful performances the Oscars overlooked

By Siyi Chen
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Protests over the lack of diversity in this year’s Oscar nominations ultimately pushed the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to take action and pledge to double the number of female and diverse members of the Academy. Watch the video above to see some of the impressive, and ultimately overlooked, performances that helped spur the changes.

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