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#OscarSoWhite protestors gather outside 2016 Oscar venue

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ANI Washington, D.C
Last Updated : Feb 29 2016 | 5:32 PM IST

Dolby Theatre at L.A was all glitter on the inside, while externally, a storm was brewing on February 28!

Protesters lined up near the celebrity drop-off point for the 88th Academy Awards to express their displeasure over the complexion controversy with regard to the awards, reports TMZ.com.

Al Sharpton, leader of the protest, was spotted telling the crowd the difference between him and Chris Rock. According to his, Rock tells jokes and he tells the truth.

Sharpton held up a white Oscar award saying this would be the appropriate statuette for the evening.

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First Published: Feb 29 2016 | 3:30 PM IST

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