Culture | the porch | Terence Poole For the past several years, at the start of the awards season, major award shows, more specifically the Academy Awards announce their nominees of respective categories and to our ‘surprise’ a black performer who is deserving of the recognition is left off their ballots. If we are nominated, only two out of ten times will they even vote for someone who is black to win an Oscar. History shows that the Academy was never fair to any race other