Instant Alert: Jada Pinkett Smith says 'people of color' don't need the Oscars anymore

MANAGE SUBSCRIPTIONS   |   UNSUBSCRIBE   |   VIEW ONLINE   Jada Pinkett Smith says 'people of color' don't need the Oscars anymore by Ian Phillips and Kristen Griffin on Jan 20, 2016, 10:29 AM People are outraged that, for the second year in a row, this year's Oscar nominees are overwhelmingly white. This has led to the creation of the popular hashtag #OscarsSoWhite, and inspired people to boycott this year's ceremony, among them actress Jada Pinkett Smith. Story by Ian Phillips and editing by Kristen Griffin Follow INSIDER on Facebook Follow INSIDER on YouTube    Share the latest business news with your network: Email sent to:   |   Manage your email preferences   |   Unsubscribe Terms of Service   |   Privacy Policy Business Insider. 150 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10011