Chris Harrison says the team has made real strides in their effort to promote inclusion and diversity across the franchise. As he told ET's Lauren Zima on Tuesday, the changes were enacted following the executive producers' public pledge in June are now coming to fruition. «Change… never happens fast enough.
It does take a long time to turn around a big ship, and this is a big ship. But the strides we made are now baring fruit,» Harrison said.
Step one was recognizing «there was an issue in the first place,» he noted. The executive producers' June statement acknowledged their responsibility for the «lack of representation of people of color,» and included a pledge to make «significant changes» moving forward.
Read more on etonline.com