Oscars Recap with Ashlee Marie Preston

Newsweek’s H. Alan Scott speaks with writer and activist Ashlee Marie Preston about the reaction to the incident between Will Smith and Chris Rock at the 94th Academy Awards. The two discuss some of the deeper issues involved in the altercation and the direction of the social conversation around it.  Here’s Ashlee's tweet H. Alan mentioned during their conversation: https://twitter.com/AshleeMPreston/status/1508824764512567302 And here are the two people Ashlee mentioned toward’s the end of the chat... Sonya Renee Taylor: https://instagram.com/sonyareneetaylor Alok Vaid Menon: https://instagram.com/alokvmenon For more, follow @HAlanScott on everything and visit Newsweek.com for more news and podcasts. New episodes of Newsweek’s Parting Shot are released weekly. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.