Cynthia Erivo says it's 'bittersweet' being only black Oscar nominee

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Cynthia Erivo says it's 'bittersweet' being only black Oscar nominee
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‘I want us to be celebrated, I want us to, because we work hard all year long, and we put good work out.' Oscars

The British actress, who is of Nigerian heritage, was recognised in the best actress category for her portrayal ofShe spoke up against the lack of diversity at the‘I really want people to see it and think, “You know, this, this doesn’t look right.

So, we should be able to be there too.’Cynthia is up against Scarlett Johansson , Saoirse Ronan , Charlize Theron and Renee Zellwegger for best actress.It’s not the first time the Bad Times At The El Royale actress has spoken up about lack of diversity in awards season.‘Hopefully, this year will be a turning point for everyone because we’re talking about it out loud, and now it can start to make some changes.

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