Question

read the paragraph about costume designer ruth e. carter. select the sentence that should be removed to improve the focus of the paragraph.
in 2019, ruth e. carter became the first african american to win the academy award for best costume design. she earned this prize for her work on the superhero movie black panther. also known as the oscars, the academy awards honor many aspects of filmmaking. when designing the costumes for the fictional african kingdom of wakanda, carter drew inspiration from traditional african clothing. for instance, she based the cylinder - shaped headdress worn by the movie’s queen ramonda on a headdress historically worn by married zulu women. the gold and red beaded uniforms of wakanda’s female warriors recall garments worn by maasai women in kenya. since creating more award - winning costumes for the second black panther film, carter has cemented her reputation as one of the most innovative costume designers in the industry.

Explanation:

The paragraph focuses on Ruth E. Carter's Oscar win for Black Panther costume design and her African-inspired work. The sentence "Also known as the Oscars, the Academy Awards honor many aspects of filmmaking" is off-topic, as it does not relate to Carter or her costume design work, so it should be removed to keep the focus tight.

Answer:

Also known as the Oscars, the Academy Awards honor many aspects of filmmaking.