At the Academy Awards on March 4, Sandra Bullock sparkled in a Louis Vuitton gown but she had more on her mind than presenting the best cinematography prize. "I was just behind the Black Panther cast and I started to cry backstage when I was telling them how much it meant to me as a mother," she said. As mom to adopted son Louis, 8, and daughter Laila, 6, both African-American, Sandra's "so grateful to Marvel" for the movie's presentation of powerful black superheroes. She says "about five years ago, my son asked me if there were any brown Legos. And I said, 'Yes, there are.' And I got a Sharpie and I turned Spider-Man brown, and I don't have to turn them brown anymore." Sandra, 53, has always been determined to make sure her kids have the best role models, not just in what they see on the screen, but in herself and her longtime beau,...
- 3/14/2018
- by Closer Staff
- Closer Weekly
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