A New Academy Exhibit Attempts to Atone for Hollywood's Past

‘Regeneration: Black Cinema, 1898-1971,’ now on display at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, reckons with institutional racism and celebrates Black contributions, on and off screen.

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