Entrance and exit polls predicted that Hillary Clinton would win South Carolina by a wide margin, and the news networks weren’t about to disagree, calling the race for Clinton literally the second the polls officially closed.
That African American vote is a major focus of the pundits looking at exit poll data.
We’ll post some actual vote totals as they come in.
The Motion Picture Academy, “heartbroken”as more and more celebrities threaten toboycott this year’s awards ceremony to protest the unbearable whiteness of the nominees, is moving quickly to silence its critics. And by quickly, we mean really quickly. The Academy’s board of directors met Thursday night and voted on several new initiatives it hopes will double the number of women and diverse members of the Academy by 2020.
First, the Academy realized its policy of “voting membership for life” left it with a lot of old, white fat that couldn’t be trimmed. Newly inducted members will be given a 10-year term, which is renewable if considerations are met. The board also addedthree new term-limited governor seats“in order to immediately increase diversity on the Board of Governors.”
The Academy has alsolaunched a mysterious but“ambitious global campaign to identify and recruit qualified new members who represent greater diversity.”
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The photo task “Atlas of Beauty” took photographer Mihaela Noroc to 37 nations, where she saw limitless versions of beauty over 15 months.
Havana, Cuba
Riga, Latvia
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Amazonian Rain Forest
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El Paico, Chile
Omo Valley, Ethiopia
Medellin, Colombia
Plantou Tibetan, China
San Francisco, United States Of America
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Yangon, Myanmar
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Maramures / Romania
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Ecuador
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Shiraz, Iran
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
“i wish to publish 1st edition of this ‘Atlas of Beauty’ after I make another journey,” she said. “I need more pictures and much more diversity to exhibit that people inhabit a great world.”
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