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‘Black Panther’ makes Oscar history twice for diversity
“Black Panther” went back-to-back into the Oscar history books on Sunday evening.
Ruth E. Carter and Hannah Beachler became the first African-Americans to win in their respective categories. Carter was first up as she took home an Academy Award for costume design, then Beachler followed her with a win in production design at the 91st annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
“I dreamed and prayed for this night,” said Carter, who was the lead costume designer behind the Afro-futuristic wardrobes in Ryan Coogler‘s “Black Panther.” She was previously nominated for her work on “Amistad” and “Malcolm X.” (read more)