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Will Smith Accepts 10-Year Oscars Ban After Slapping Chris Rock

Will Smith to Play Richard Williams

Will Smith has been handed down his punishment for slapping Chris Rock during this year’s Oscars award show. He has been banned from attending the show for ten years, a decision he accepts. Smith, 53, responded Friday following the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ board of governors’ announcement …

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MSNBC Host Says White People Should “Sit This Out” When It Comes to Discussion Around Will Smith Slapping Chris Rock

Chris Rock to Address Oscars Slap in Netflix Live Comedy Special

As the uproar surrounding Will Smith slapping Chris Rock during the Academy Awards last week continues, an MSNBC anchor said that white Americans should “sit this out.” Tiffany Cross interviewed actress Yvette Nicole Brown and TheGrio contributor Michael Harriot on Sunday. During the interview, Harriot claimed the incident was an example …

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