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Former NY Governor George Pataki: 'We cannot let New York continue to slide'

"None of us good people can sit back or on the sidelines when everything’s going wrong."

David Oyelowo opens up about new 'Les Misérables' miniseries

Oyelowo portrays Javert in the new production.

David Oyelowo knows what Oprah's really like

“I’ve seen and known the person behind the persona."

David Oyelowo gets surprise visit from president of Botswana

The president came to see them while they were filming in the African country.

David Oyelowo never imagined becoming famous

“With Nigerian descent I never thought I’d be a big name. It was not what I anticipated," Oyelowo said.

How David Oyelowo plans to keep his kids humble

"I stay far away from the Hollywood lifestyle," he told Page Six.

David Oyelowo on childhood in Nigeria: I know 'the dark side of life'

"I know about poverty and the dark side of life," Oyelowo said.

The 10 craziest, most memorable moments from the 2015 Oscars

Throughout Sunday night’s seemingly never-ending Oscars broadcast, there were a number of moments that made us clap, made us cry and some that just left us scratching our heads and...

John Legend and Common's Oscar performance brings crowd to tears

"Glory," the duo's song from "Selma," wins the Academy Award for Best Original Song.

'Selma' director's perfect response to Oscar 'snub'

Ava DuVernay spoke at Essence Magazine’s Black Women In Hollywood luncheon.

'Selma' director hurt by star David Oyelowo's Oscar snub

"I don't need anyone to tell me that it's one of the best performances of 2014; no one needs to even say that to me because I already know," said...

Obama hosts 'Selma' screening at the White House

40 guests, including director Ava DuVernay, David Oyelowo, Oprah Winfrey and Gayle King were invited to the special viewing.

Oprah leads MLK Jr. tribute march in Selma

During the march, Common and John Legend performed their Oscar-nominated song "Glory" from the film "Selma" as marchers crested the top of the bridge as the sun set.

Oprah to march in Selma on MLK Jr.'s birthday

The group, which will include director Ava DuVernay and actor David Oyelowo, will march in the famed Alabama city on Sunday.

George Lucas: 'Selma' deserved more Oscar noms

The "Star Wars" director feels that Ava DuVernay and David Oyelowo, the director and star of "Selma," deserved Academy Award nominations.

Brad Pitt leads sing-along at film-awards gala

The festival honored Oyelowo with its Breakthrough Performance Award for an actor for her performance in historical drama "Selma."

Oprah's waiting for leadership to emerge from protests

“I think what can be gleaned from our film [Selma] is to take note of the strategic, peaceful intention required when you want real change," explained Oprah.

Top six stars to watch in 2015

Patrick Schwarzenegger, David Oyelowo and Kathy Griffin are among the stars slated for a big year to come.