15 Great Black Performances Completely Overlooked By The Oscars
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Deron Dalton
KeKe Palmer, Akeelah and the Bee
Before Quvenzhané Wallis, there was Palmer with acting abilities that melted our hearts. She was fantastic as Akeelah and gave young, black Hollywood a much needed positive role model with this performance, but the critically-acclaimed film might have been too much in the family and inspirational genres. There are certain formulas they abide by, you know, that they rarely switch up.
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