After his first Oscar win, a look at the world Spike Lee built
by LZ Granderson, Los Angeles Times
Feb 26, 2019
3 minutes
When Ruth E. Carter walked onto the Oscars stage to accept the award for costume design Sunday night, she also walked into history. Not only was she the first African American to win the category but she also had won the first Academy Award in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. In her acceptance speech, she spoke about the roots of her award-winning designs for "Black Panther." She also thanked her roots in the business: Spike Lee.
They met in Los Angeles
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