Cheryl Boone Isaacs

New Academy President, An Old White Guy, Wants To Maintain Diversity Initiatives

“Yes, I’m a 75-year-old white heterosexual male; that defines me, but it doesn’t limit me," says John Bailey.

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Academy President Departs Oscar Leadership After Racially Fraught Tenure

An election will replace Cheryl Boone Isaacs, who diversified membership.

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Academy President Defends 'Birth Of A Nation' Amid Rape Controversy

“That’s one issue, that’s his personal issue."

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Film Academy Takes Big Step Toward Including More Women And Minorities

The organization sent out a record 683 invitations -- 46 percent to women and 41 percent to people of color.

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Head Of Hollywood Academy: Diversity Debate At Top Of Agenda

"It is now a global discussion, and that's really important."

By Jill Lawless, AP

Academy President Says It's Up To The Film Studios To Encourage Diversity In Hollywood

Are we heading for another #OscarsSoWhite year?

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Cheryl Boone Isaacs To Speak At Women In Technology Luncheon

By The Hollywood Reporter