It is the first time ever that Black performers are nominated in every acting category.

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Announcements broke from normal tradition as the names were announced via live feed broadcasted on the morning news shows such as "Good Morning America." Announcers of color included Gabby Sidibe, Jennifer Hudson and Terrence Howard.

Viola Davis delivered a poignant acceptance speech at the 2017 Golden Globes.

Denzel Washington opens up about the at conversation Black fathers should be having with their son at the NYC premiere of "Fences."

Viola Davis inspired women to be themselves despite Hollywood's beauty standards while accepting the inaugural #SeeHer award at the Critics Choice Awards.

This second sneak peek highlights more of Davis' performance, which has been hailed as a "masterpiece of quiet grace."

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In the two-minute spot, the former Miss Universe says she felt victimized by Trump on numerous occasions.

Denzel Washington and Viola Davis give Oscar-worthy performances in the trailer for 'Fences.'