right back to the first ceremony in 1929 when a world war i silent movie called wings, starring clara bow. there are plenty of oscar highs to celebrate, including in 2020, when parasite became the first non—english language film to win best picture, but also shameful lows to acknowledge, notably hattie mcdaniel�*s treatment when she became the first african—american to win an oscar, when she triumphed with gone with the wind in1940. she was not allowed to sit with the rest of the cast, she sat in the back of the room. this was a moment where she was going to be celebrated, or was celebrated, but was not treated in an equitable way. we are the premiere organization devoted to celebrating excellence in the arts and sciences of movie—making, but we've not always gotten it right. and i think the world knows that. # terrible time in america. # you forget i'm in america. rita moreno's best supporting actress win in 1962 for her role as anita in west side story made her the first hispanic woman to receive an oscar, although few others have come after her. her oscar victory is marked in this exhi

right back to the first ceremony in 1929 when a world war i silent movie called wings, starring clara bowhere are plenty of oscar highs to celebrate, including in 2020, when parasite became the first non english language film to win best picture, but also shameful lows to acknowledge, notably hattie mcdaniel�*s treatments when she became the first african—american to win an oscar, when she triumphed gone with the wind in 1940. she was not allowed to sit with the rest of the cast, she sat in the back of the room. this was a moment where she was going to be celebrated or was celebrated but was not treated in an equitable way. we are the premiere organization devoted to celebrating excellence in the arts and sciences of moviemaking. but we've not always gotten it right. and i think the world knows that. rita moreno's best supporting actress win in 1962 for her role as anita in west side story, made her the first hispanic woman to receive an oscar, although few others have come after her. her oscar victory is marked in this exhibition too. moonlight�*s historic win in 2017 is also shown as th