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Selma

Selma

"Selma," as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous statement by President Lyndon B. Johnson that ultimately led to the signing of the Civil Rights Act.

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The Academy Turned on 'Selma' Because the Cast and Crew Wore 'I Can't Breathe' Shirts

The Academy Turned on 'Selma' Because the Cast and Crew Wore 'I Can't Breathe' Shirts

David Oyelowo and Ava DuVernay have revealed that their movie Selma was rebuffed by the Academy because the cast and crew protested police brutality.