Sitting in the window of the Artfunk gallery​ on Jackson Street in San Francisco is a painting of jazz legend John Coltrane.

As we celebrate the upcoming Academy Awards, The Root is revisiting some of the craziest Black snubs of all time.

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Malcolm X had been a public critic of King and rejected the Nobel Peace Prize winner’s direction on race relations.

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