with the oscars and its look of diversity with this facebook post. >> begging foragement or even asking for diminishes dignity. and diminishes power. and we are a dignified people. >>reporter: she is not the only one. director spike lee posting on instagram. how is it possible for the second consecutive year all 20 contenders under the actor category are white? and let's not even get into the other branches. 40 white actors in two years and no flavor at all. we can't act? it's no coincidence i'm writing this as we celebrate the 30th anniversary of dr. martin luther king jr.'s birthday. dr. king said there comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe nor politic nor popular but he must take it because conscious tells him it's right.

at sunday night's critic choice awards in los angeles on the red carpet. >> you have to think about the diversity within the academy. isn't as diverse as like our society looks. so as soon as that becomes more diverse then. >> i think the voting body of the academy is too damn old. change in the way people are perceiving film. happy to see street out of compton get a screenplay nominanaon. >>reporter: in closing jada says it's time to create new programs honoring diversity and let the academy do its own thing. she also gave a shout out to host chris rock. >> chrissy will not be at the academy awards and i't be watching but i can't think of a better man to do the job at friend. good luck. >>reporter: rock has responded to the look of diversity at the oscars calli the show the white bet awards.

of the academy says the look of diversity in this year's nomination is quote disappointing. live in the news plex, 7 news night team. okay. >> coming up here on 7 news at 10:00. woman says her purse was damaged after she took it to be clean the. >> now she wants the shop to pay. tonight's edition of help me howard with patrick frazier. >> no doubt aboutt it's cold in south florida. but maybe remember this weather an versus almost 40 years ago and if you were around here in 1977, one and only time of reports of snow as far south as

many south florida woman taking her purse to a repair shop to be cleaned up. >> when she says she got it back, the pricey pur was danieled. she turned to help me howard with patrick frazier. >>reporter: many people are collectors. some like to collect watches. some like to collect coins. and some like purses. >> my purses are my favorite. i love purses. >>reporter: not just any purse>>reporter: not just any purse. one kind of purse for this woman. >> my favorite is louis have i to be. i love the quality of it and it attracts me. >>reporter: she has 5 louis purses and one recently need cleaning so she took it to a shop she says this store recommended. >> i said that i wanted the inside cleaned. please do not touch any of the outside of the bag because louis instructed me to make

clean the leather because the leather would turn a dark brown color. >>reporter: few days later she nt to pick up the purse and was not a happy girl. >> it was dark dark brown. i said i don't like my bag. i told u guys not to clean the outside of my bag. he goes well, you brought it in like this. and i said notice don't. >>reporter: she said the shop had cleaned the outside making the straps darker. here's a picture of a new purse and the straps after the cleaning. >> i said i'm not paying for something that i don't like. >>reporter: the store then agreed to replace all the straps. few days later she went back again and again was not happy. >> i feel like they replaced my leather with unreal louis leather. >>reporter: you have to be a louis lover to notice the changes. clearly she is. >> i pay attention tovring. if there's a spot on there i trust me i know the spot is there. >>reporter: she took pictures of her purse before she dropped it o and the pictures after it was redone.

now longer and the stitching is different. >> this 3 down 1 across when i picked it up today there are 4 that runs down. >>reporter: she refused to p for the repairs and told the store she wanted them to replace the 1400 dollar purse. they said no. >> nothing like a regular louis bag. i was highly disappointed with the bag. >>reporter: howard legally what are her rights? >> if you take something to be cleaned or repaired and they are neglect and they daniel it, are neglect and they daniel it, they have to either fix it or give you the purse and compensate you for the value that was lost because of the damage to the purse. if any. they do not have to give you what you paid for the purse. >>reporter: i first spoke to the repair shop. they said they spent 500 dollars to f the purse and only going to charge her 200 dollars. they told me they used genuine louis leather and when you replace them they won't look like the new purse. they said it looked amazing and

it was signature on the counter and customers offered to buy itand customers offered to buy it. she then agreed to let them ll it keeping two00 dollars for the work and giving the rest to her. the when we met this woman she was not happy about her bag and now that we are leaving nothing has changed. >> no i'm not happy. i'm being honest. i'm not. i'm not happy at all. >>reporter: sometimes you get the bear sometimes the bear gets you. we don't solve every help me howard. by the way if you take something in to be repaired take a picture in case there's a dispute as to whether or not takes danieled before or after you gave it to them. that picture can answer a lot of questions. pursuing a solution to your problem. don't want a fancy expensive lawyer, then contact us. we are a bargain when we try t t repair things. for this help me howard, fofothis help me howard, patrick frazier, 7 news. the and we woke up on this holiday with plenty of sunshine. by the afternoon some high

right before the sun was setting. or what you could see of the sun and we kept some of these clouds with a few breaks out to the west. current temperatures feeling quite chilly upper 50'to right around 60. that's where we are now and with few batches of clear sky and that cooler air still settling south into the area. we are going to find these readings falling another 5 in some cases as much as 10 degrees. it's going to be a chilly nightit's going to be a chilly night. right now 59 in marathon. 61 in key west. upper 50's also reported in isla mirada. if you knoo it's this cold here it's ridiculously cold elsewhere. especially around the great lakes. that's where we find just 4 degree ins chicago. with a strong wind and minneapolis below zero at two blow but when you factor in the wind, the wind chill or the feels like reading is 10 below zero in the twin cities.to around here item cool for south florida but nothing like

we are looking at temperatures when you get up and around at the time 50's and then just like we had today, tuesday afternoon is goi to feature a little bit of sunshine and mild temperatures in the afternoon with the 60's before they settle down once again and then another one more chilly night as we go into tuesday night and wednesday morning with similar temperatures. here's the set up. we have artic high pressure around the great lakes and we are on the cold side of it. as we get deeper into the week, that high is going to move away and we'll get in on the warmth as it starts to build by thursday and friday. there's also a distant weather system which could bring a front in our direction by friday with some rain showers. until then mostly dry. boating forecast, small craft advisory overnight for dade and broward and in n e keys it's already in effect. it's been the case a@l evening long with choppy waters. temperatures as advertised, temperatures as advertised,

probably our coldest night of the season so far. lower 50's. except for the keys in the mid 50's. heading into tuesday, day which features wednesday out of the north adding to a brisk feel to the air and then temperatures warm-up with some wetter conditions before next weekend. that is your 7 on 7 forecast. okay brent thanks. >> if you look for work get your resume ready. rick case automotive group is hosting a job fair. sales and auto technician positions are up for grabs at all rick case dealership in broward county. that job fair takes place tomorrow from 10 to 6:00 p.m. tomorrow from 10 to 6:00 p.m. 100 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the dealership at 15700 rick case honda way in d dey. still ahead from the night team. woman's life changing in the blink of an eye. >> she's not letting a car crash take her motivation to

accident leaving a woman quad ri mreenl ick but not stopping her from breaking barrier. she was forced to open a new chapter after her life was forever r anged. >> we have the inspirational story. >>reporter: this woman used to live for basketball. she was a star player all throughout high school at miami killian. >> it was easy back thechbility i loved 62. loved going. basketball was my outlet for my frustration and anger and everything. i had a lot of friend. very popular. >>reporter: but lif has changed dramatically sense those days of shooting hoops. 24-year-old has written a book that walk ader through a journey that changed her life forever. >> it led me to publishing on amazon andt's called the freedom charity. i hope to again just completely bring

unaware about spinal cord injury and how yourife can >>reporter: she was just a college student back in 2010 trying to get home to miami for the holiday it is when she was paralyzed in a rollover crash. >> i woke up actually in the hospital. i was told difference thrown 25 feet away from the accident. last thing i remember was buckling up at the gas station. >>reporter: the crash left her a quadriplegic and dependent on ventilator but she refused to let it break her spirit. now shhopes to inspire others to keep going even after tragedy. and ooh, side from being a published author she's a@so a gifted artist. >> i started painting. last february. with my mouth. item a completely changed everything. it made me feel like i could do anything i wanted to do i'm confident now. >>reporter: her mom who has been by her side throughout it all says she is proud of

>> i always kept my belf in her because i know that she was a fighter from the time she was a little kid up until now she fights. she's breaking rriers. she is doing things that phenomenal she's doing things that is so awesome. she's inspiring me. >>reporter: and her message for any one dealing with adversity. >> please stay inspired. no one is always optimistic but please find the spot inside of you. >>reporter: she's curntly enrolled at fiu where she will be graduating soon. for more information on her book and her artwork head over to our web site wsvn.com. c at the news desk, danielle knox 7 news. >> find the inspiration. next. and tonight a physical match up tonight at sunrise as the panthers take on edmonton. >> find out why this miami

the panthers back at home tonight against edmonton. they lost their last three on the road. looked like tonight's game would be a continuation. then the panthers make it interesting. panthers in red. plan son feet with hendricks. he's a guy who gave a concussion last week. you knew it was coming. oilers score first. vincent turns it over. taylor hall gets a break away. he beats montoya panthers down 2 nothing after 1. down 3 nothing in the third. panthers come back. oilers turn it over. smith long range sniper 3-1. two minutes later shawn thornton with nice center pass. clinton in front of the goal. he puts it n.panthers down 3-2. less than three minutes to play in the game. panthers pepper the net.

it's wpped around but saved by cam. beg save. panthers try to get an extra skater. montoya coming off. teddy, montoya can't get back. the panthers lose again 4-2. 4 straight losses. >> we gave up a couple goals early. just hard to come back so i don't know. i guess it's the full 60 minutes is kind of redundant. playing a full game and playing hard the whole game.e. period. >>reporter: chicago is next. 6 games on the road. one back here tomorrow night then 5 more in a row on the road for the heat. that's the schedule. 2 and 4 on the 6 game trip. heat 5 over 500. game and a half behind atlanta in the division. they play at home tomorrow night against milwaukee then they are back on the road. >> flex hours in miami. be awesome. with a game in between thenn right back out.

so that's the nba, man. like i say it's better than being in the hospital. considering the alternative it's not that bad. >>reporter: for him that's true. last week curry and golden state beat cleveland by 8 in california. return game tonight lebron throws steff to the ground. curry wins again. 7 of 12 from downtown. warriors by 13 after one. curry had 35 in three quarters. warriors led by 40. golden state we understand again at cleveland 132-98. worst home loss ever for lebronworst home loss ever for lebron. marlins all star second gaze man gordon has uncomfortable day with the media. d signs his new contract five years, 50 million bucks. last season gordon led the national league in hits in average and stolen bases apparently that's easier than facing us. >> gosh i have to talk.

i'm blessed and thankful. >>reporter: 50 million bucks. gordon reunited with new marlins manager mattingly they were together 4 years with the dodgers. >> going to be good for our young ball club. he's even keel. go out there and let us have fun and play our game. >>reporter: this is sad. british broadcasting company is reporting 16 professional tennis players, suspected of rigging matches for cash over the last 10 years and as many of those of the 16 are playing this week in the australian open. neither the bbc nor the association of tennis professionals had named names but men's no. 1 djokovic said last night in 2007 his people were approached to throw a match in russia. >> i was approached through what not me personally through

me at that time. they were my team. and of course we we threw it away right away. >>reporter: sounds bad. canes basketball. men drop from 8 to 15. women move up from 21 to 16. i'm steve, belkys and craig back right after this.

that's a wrap for us here first at 10:00. ciao ciao.

hundreds of bikers weaving in and out of traffic on south florida streechlts their motto? bikes up, guns down. >> they are wild cross county ride putting drivers in the path of danger. >> and some of those riders took to social media to talk