Angela Bassett IS NOT Just Responding To Her Oscar Loss

Chris Armstrong
7 min readMar 14, 2023

Okay, so Angela Bassett did not demonstrate thrill at losing a competitive Oscar. Why can’t she just be happy that she was nominated and be happy for the recipient Jamie Lee Curtis?

Let’s explore.

A Telling Direct-ion

It is 2023 and not a single Black woman has been nominated for Best Director at the Oscar’s. Over the…

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Chris Armstrong

A culture and diversity-to-belonging facilitator and assessor, focused on changing hearts and minds so that we can change the culture.