BAFTA Awards Face Criticism for All-White Winners
The awards were handed out Sunday in London.
Diversity
Tyler Perry Urges Caution in Push for More Diversity in Hollywood
“What I don’t want to have is Black people in seats that we weren’t ready for,” the filmmaker says.
Maria Taylor Breaks Silence on Rachel Nichols ESPN Diversity Scandal
“I’ve taken some punches but that just means I’m still in the fight,” Taylor says.
NABJ Expresses Concerns Over ESPN’s Handling of Leaked Rachel Nichols ‘Diversity’ Dig
In a leaked phone call, Nichols disparaged Maria Taylor who is Black.
Golden Globes Voter Ousted Over Email Bashing Black Lives Matter
The email called Black Lives Matter a “racist hate movement.”
Group Behind Golden Globes to Add Black Members
The group has faced backlash for not having a single Black member.
Time’s Up Demands Golden Globes Reforms Over Lack of Black Inclusion
“A cosmetic fix isn’t enough,” Time’s Up says about the HFPA’s diversity problems.
Group That Hands Out Golden Globes Has Zero Black Members
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has 87 members and not one is Black.
Anzio Williams Named Diversity Chief at NBCUniversal Stations
Williams currently heads news at NBC10 and Telemundo62 in Philadelphia.
ABC Casts First Black ‘Bachelor’ After Diversity Backlash
Matt James has been named as the lead on the show’s upcoming 25th season.
