After the latest casting outrage, why aren't more people in the entertainment industry talking about this?
the reality of colorism in the industry and in their own respective career, yes, but one wonders whether and how these acknowledgements are tantamount to reThe problem is that conversations about representation in Hollywood never go deeper.
Or is it the executive producers and studio heads? The writers? The directors? Perhaps it’s literally everyone’s responsibility—the entire Hollywood apparatus?in which the protagonist, Irene, ponders whether she’s been clocked as a “Negro” woman while lounging at a rooftop bar.
The “silly rot” is that white people are oblivious about a lot of things when it comes to the arbitrary absurdness of racism— particularly the ways in which how we look dictates things like basic access and safety. The reality is that, yes, colorism is often an intraracial issue, but white people perpetuate and participate in this kind of discrimination just as much. Everyone does.
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