After the #OscarsSoWhite controversy in 2016, theacademy made some changes to address the lack of diversity reflected in its nominees. See some of the people of color who made history with their Oscars wins through the decades, including #MahershalaAli, #ViolaDavis, #BarryJenkins, #HattieMcDaniel, #SidneyPoitier, #HalleBerry, #JoseFerrer and #AngLee, just to name a few. | #GettyImages #Oscars