Ruth E. Carter Makes Oscar History With Win for 'Wakanda Forever'
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Ruth E. Carter , Makes Oscar History , With Win for 'Wakanda Forever'.
'Variety' reports that Ruth E. Carter
has become the first Black woman
to win two Oscar awards. .
In 2019, Carter became the first Black person to
take home the Academy Award for best costume
design for her work on Marvel's 'Black Panther.'.
This year, at the 95th annual Academy Awards,
she took home the same award for her work
on the film's sequel, 'Wakanda Forever.'.
Thank you to the Academy for
recognizing the superhero that is
a Black woman. She endure, she loves,
she overcomes, she is every woman
in this film. She is my mother. , Ruth E. Carter, via 'Variety'.
Thank you to the Academy for
recognizing the superhero that is
a Black woman. She endure, she loves,
she overcomes, she is every woman
in this film. She is my mother. , Ruth E. Carter, via 'Variety'.
Carter dedicated the win to her mother
who recently died and asked the late
Chadwick Boseman to watch after her mom.
Carter dedicated the win to her mother
who recently died and asked the late
Chadwick Boseman to watch after her mom.
This is for my mother.
She was 101, Ruth E. Carter, via 'Variety'.
This past week, Mable Carter
became an ancestor. This film
prepared me for this moment.
Chadwick, please take care of Mom. , Ruth E. Carter, via 'Variety'.
This past week, Mable Carter
became an ancestor. This film
prepared me for this moment.
Chadwick, please take care of Mom. , Ruth E. Carter, via 'Variety'.
While making her acceptance speech, Carter
also thanked the film's director, Ryan Coogler. .
Ryan Coogler, Nate Moore,
thank you both for your vision.
Together, we are reshaping
how culture is represented. , Ruth E. Carter, via 'Variety'.
She also thanked the heads of
the Marvel family and her team. .
The Marvel family, Kevin Feige,
Victoria Alonso, Louis D’Esposito and their
arsenal of genius, thank you. I share this with
many dedicated artists whose hands and
hearts helped manifest the costumes
of Wakanda and Talokan. , Ruth E. Carter, via 'Variety'.
The Marvel family, Kevin Feige,
Victoria Alonso, Louis D’Esposito and their
arsenal of genius, thank you. I share this with
many dedicated artists whose hands and
hearts helped manifest the costumes
of Wakanda and Talokan. , Ruth E. Carter, via 'Variety'.
The Marvel family, Kevin Feige,
Victoria Alonso, Louis D’Esposito and their
arsenal of genius, thank you. I share this with
many dedicated artists whose hands and
hearts helped manifest the costumes
of Wakanda and Talokan. , Ruth E. Carter, via 'Variety'
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