The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has made a big push to diversify its membership in recent years, and this year's winners were more diverse than they were a few years ago when the #OscarsSoWhite campaign erupted.
As well as the triumphs for Lee, King and Ali, there were historic African-American winners behind the camera.
Ruth Carter scooped the costume design trophy, and her Black Panther crewmate Hannah Beachler shared the production design prize with Jay Hart.
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