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Oscar Winner Lupita Nyong'o Is 'the Pride of Africa'

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Oscar Winner Lupita Nyong'o …

Celebrations were everywhere today in Kenya, after their own hometown girl, Lupita Nyong'o, took home the prize for Best Supporting Actress at the Oscars. Preview Changes

Nyong'o, born in Mexico but raised in Nairobi, comes from a prominent Kenyan political family. She gave a shout-out to her roots with her dazzling Prada Oscar dress, calling it "Nairobi Blue."

http://gma.yahoo.com/blogs/abc-blogs/oscar-winner-lupita-nyongo-pride-africa-210935321.html


 
The majority of the academy ( white people ) didn't see the film. May explain why it didn't win more awards





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