Comedian Chris Rock hosting the Oscars on Sunday. Rock's razor-sharp monologue skewered sensibilities on all sides of the #OscarsSoWhite debate. Christopher Polk/Getty Images hide caption
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First grade students rock out to "Let's Go Crazy," honoring their chosen black icon, singer-songwriter Prince. Michelle Maternowski/WUWM hide caption
A camera in the gondola of his balloon photographs Air Force Captain Joseph M. Kittinger Jr., as he starts the jump that set his record-breaking parachute jump over southern New Mexico on Aug. 8, 1960. Bettman/Corbis hide caption
Jesse Jackson and members of the Rainbow Coalition protested the 68th Annual Academy Awards in 1996 for not producing more motion pictures with minorities. Frederick Brown/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Hollywood's Dolby Theater will be a lot fuller Sunday night than this random theater we found on Flickr. But Spike Lee and Ava DuVernay have other things to do that night — and now, so can you! Kevin Jaako/Flickr Creative Commons hide caption
The world-famous Hollywood sign in the Hollywood Hills in Los Angeles. Chris Sattlberger/Getty Images hide caption
George Clooney as Baird Whitlock in the new film Hail, Caesar! Universal Pictures hide caption
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Trevor Noah — who took over hosting from Jon Stewart in 2015 — remembers watching The Daily Show on CNN in South Africa. "It looked like a news show and it had the same colors as CNN and the ticker," he says. "I just worked under the assumption that it was part of the news programming. ... I thought that Jon Stewart was a news anchor who didn't take his job seriously." Getty Images hide caption