David Oyelowo Says Academy Voters Complained About Selma Cast Wearing 'I Can't Breathe' Shirts

cast’s protest hurt the film at the Oscars in a new interview. He says:coincided with Eric Garner being murdered. That was the last time we were in a place of ‘I Can’t Breathe’ [a slogan for the movement taken from Garner’s last words before he died at the hands of US police]...I remember at the premiere ofus wearing ‘I Can’t Breathe’ T-shirts in protest.

at the time, of the Black Lives Matter protests happening across the country. “What is it we want out of this? In Selma, it was voting rights, and now it’s police reform.”, which won John Legend and Common an award for Best Original Song but lost for Best Picture that year to, the only other category it was nominated in.

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