A new year. A more inclusive set of Oscar nominations. A historic moment where the #Oscarssowhite controversy fades out, as the mainstream media shift public attention to the increased diversity. Did decades of inequality and injustice within the entertainment industry suddenly reverse, or are we under the fantastical fallacy that a racial equilibrium has been reached? The first Academy Awards ceremony was celebrated on May 19, 1929. A glamorous extravaganza: red carpet, ball