Regina King reacts to Chauvin verdict in Oscars opening

Regina King reacts to Chauvin verdict in Oscars opening

In the opening moments of the Oscars, a time that in more normal years is filled with monologue jokes and lighthearted musical moments, Regina King spoke of suffering and racial injustice. She was one of several people during Sunday's telecast who made it clear this was not a normal year.

Regina King referenced murder of George Floyd as she opened 93rd Oscars

The 50-year-old actress opened this year’s event in the absence of a traditional host.

Regina King reacts to Chauvin verdict in George Floyd case during Oscars opening

In the opening moments of the Oscars, a time that in more normal years is filled with monologue jokes and lighthearted musical moments, Regina King spoke of suffering and racial injustice. She…

Regina King reacts to Derek Chauvin verdict in Oscars opening

LOS ANGELES (AP) — In the opening moments of the Oscars, a time that in more normal years is filled with monologue jokes and lighthearted musical moments, Regina King spoke of suffering and racial injustice. She was one of several people during Sunday’s telecast who made it clear this was not a normal year.“We are mourning the loss of so many, and I have to be honest, if things had gone differently this past week in Minneapolis, I might have tra…

Regina King lauds Derek Chauvin conviction at Oscars, Travon Free slams cops for killing Black people

Regina King lauds Derek Chauvin conviction at Oscars 2021, Travon Free slams cops for killing Black peopleDuring the 93rd Academy Awards, director Travon Free used his acceptance speech to condemn police shootings. The 35-year-old, along with co-director Martin Desmond Roe, won Best Live Action Short for their drama 'Two Distant Strangers', a 29-minute film that explores the deaths of Black Americans in police encounters."Today, the police will …

Regina King was fabulously candid during her opening monologue at the 2021 Oscars

During her opening speech at the 2021 Oscars, Regina King commented on the outcome of Derek Chauvin’s trial in Minneapolis. See what she had to say.