Kerry Washington DOESN'T Boycott Oscars 2016. Kerry Washington, a presenter of last night Annual 88th Academy Awards decided to attend the award show despite other African-American actors boycotting. Because of 'Oscars-So-White' controversy, many actors and actresses decided to boycott the big show. Including Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith.
However, Scandal's star, decided to attend the ceremony. Kerry told CBC that people questioned her decision to attend but she felt she could do more good by showing up.
"I really respect and admire some people who are not here tonight. But for me I felt like my heart and voice best used at the table" - Washington.
Taking a bit further, Kerry forced her opinion, she said she wanted to see more diversity films next year and every year going forward.
"I really want to be part of the conversation to make sure that there is institutional change that we will never have a year like this again,"
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