My Oscar Dreams For Brown-Skinned Kids
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17 min readFeb 24, 2017
Hollywood is obsessed with poor, lost brown people in slums or jungles. It doesn’t have to be this way.
I like Dev Patel, and not just because he has brown skin. Though, if I’m being honest, that was the main reason I woke up before the sun while on vacation, to watch the live announcement of this year’s Oscar nominees. As the…