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How the Oscars and Grammys Thrive on the Lie of Meritocracy

The New York Times – Music:

Despite all the markers of excellence, contenders like Danielle Deadwyler, Viola Davis and Beyoncé weren’t recognized for the highest honors. Niche awards don’t suffice.

Salamishah Tillet
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Academy Awards (Oscars), Actors and Actresses, Black People, de Armas, Ana, Deadwyler, Danielle, Knowles, Beyonce, Movies, Renaissance (Album), The Woman King (Movie), Till (Movie), To Leslie (Movie)
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