America’s Got Talent, Union alleged she received racially tinged remarks from the cast and was scrutinized for her hair choices which were reportedly “too black” for the show’s mainstream audience.
In an exclusive interview withVariety, the 48-year-old commended the show for its progress on the diversity front but added, “In the same breath, there are some people who want the wheels of change to come to a grinding halt because they feel that their privilege is being challenged.”In a recent interview with MadameNoire, Union talked about protecting herself and her hair now as an established actress, making sure her personal stylists are part of a packaged deal whenever she signs on to do new projects.“We create rituals in the hair and makeup.
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