Screenshot of from “The Conversation” webpage, featuring Dr. Philip Kaisary’s most recent publication.
In recent years, there has been an increased push for more diversity and representation on our entertainment screens. The #OscarsSoWhite campaign of 2015 and the enduring social justice movement it generated increased public awareness of the longstanding problematic issues of discrimination and exclusion in Hollywood.
The movement drew needed attention to Hollywood as an insular industry characterized by institutionalized racism and….