Academy Says It Does Not Condone Violence After Will Smith Slaps Chris Rock At The Oscars

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Academy Says It Does Not Condone Violence After Will Smith Slaps Chris Rock At The Oscars
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Academy issues statement regarding Will Smith's slapping Chris Rock on stage during Oscars

The Motion Picture Academy said that it does not condone “violence of any form” after actor Will Smith on Sunday

Among Sunday’s winners was Will Smith himself, who took home the Oscar for Best Actor for his portrayal of tennis coach Richard Williams in the movie “King Richard.”

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