Rihanna received her first Oscar nomination on Jan. 24 for Best Original Song for her tune “Lift Me Up” from the movie “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.” All in all, the popular film picked up five nominations for an Academy Award, including Angela Bassett for Best Actress in a Supporting role, which is her second Oscar nod, Daniel Sudick, Geoffrey E. Baumann for Best Visual Effects, Ruth Carter for Best Costume Design and Joel Harlow and Camille Friend for Best Makeup and Hairstyling. In 2019, Carter made history for becoming the first Black costume designer to win an Oscar in that category for the Black Panther. She thanked Spike Lee for giving her a start. Lastly, Bryan Tyree Henry was nominated for Best Supporting Actor for Causeway.
“We are extremely excited about this newest class of inductees selected for the “2023” Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame, and very much looking forward to honoring this esteemed group of individuals who have helped make Atlantic City a recognized boxing mecca known around the world,” said Ray McCline, ACBHOF president and founder. The ACBHOF Awards & Induction Weekend will offer boxing enthusiasts a weekend full of excellent programming, including a VIP cocktail reception, meet & greets with the legends, and a fight fan experience that features spectacular artwork, exhibits, and boxing memorabilia. The highlight of the weekend is the induction red carpet ceremony which takes place in an award-show atmosphere.
