When Black Lives Matter started rocking, Hollywood came a-knocking. Considered the largest protest in American history, BLM, which started a few years ago, jolted a cultural nerve, particularly after the police killing of George Floyd. Celebrities and studios released statements of support. Donations were made. Some who’d made racist comments in the past were fired. New projects featuring Black actors, writers and directors were announced. All very good signs of a new dawn of equality, though some people — myself included — have been pointing out for years that when it comes to inclusiveness, Hollywood’s foot-dragging has been ...
- 9/18/2020
- The Hollywood Reporter - Film + TV
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