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Oscars tackles diversity issue with some humor

Posted at 8:33 PM, Feb 28, 2016
and last updated 2016-02-28 22:33:21-05

Diversity was the controversy leading up to the Oscars and it had a starring role during the 88th annual Academy Awards.

From Chris Rock's opening monologue to the Black History Month minute to spoofing the nominated trailers, race and diversity were big themes at this year's show.

Watch the video in the player above for just one snippet of how race took center stage at the Oscars.