#OscarsBoycott: mad Dash to racial war?

Stacey Dash's comments over the double standards of awards ceremonies has shocked the media and sparked social media outrage. Picture: Twitter

Stacey Dash's comments over the double standards of awards ceremonies has shocked the media and sparked social media outrage. Picture: Twitter

Published Jan 21, 2016

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 American actress Stacey Dash has sparked debate on the #OscarsBoycott controversy that trended earlier this week.

Jada Pinkett Smith’s boycott drew responses from Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’s “Aunt Viv”, Alexis Arquette and others in the US entertainment industry.

The ‘Clueless’ star said that African Americans should not cry foul on the Oscars, as there were no people of colour nominated for the awards.

Of course, her remarks sparked a strong reaction on social media:

 

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