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June 29, 2022 12:01 pm GMT
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Amos 'n' Andy premiered on television this week in 1951
Hollywood is finally starting to get it. Or maybe it only appears as if they are. For decades minority roles in film and television were precisely that: minor. The prevailing wisdom in Tinseltown was that white audiences wouldn't care to engage with stories that didn't come from their perspective. — Read the rest
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