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Jennifer Lynn Lopez (born July 24, 1969), also known by her nickname J.Lo, is an American actress, singer, dancer, fashion designer, producer and businesswoman. In 1991, Lopez began appearing as a Fly Girl dancer on In Living Color, where she remained a regular until she decided to pursue an acting career in 1993. For her first leading role in the 1997 Selena biopic of the same name, Lopez received a Golden Globe nomination and became the first Latin actress to earn over US$1 million for a film. She went on to star in Anaconda (1997) and Out of Sight (1998), later establishing herself as the highest-paid Latin actress in Hollywood.
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How to Broach Race When You're Not the Most Powerful Person in the Writers Room (Guest Column)

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Broaching the subject of race when you’re not the most powerful person in the room is one of the toughest parts of being a Black professional in Hollywood.

That’s especially true in the writers room, where stories are told and culture is made. As two writers early on in our careers (one of us is a staff writer, the other is still banging at the damn door) we’ve each worked in many different rooms, but have always felt the burden of educating our white co-workers.

Instead of starting a show with the typical first-day-at-work anxieties like, "Will they like us?" "How long until we can bring a sample to our boss?" or "Will we get to pitch today?" we’re immediately wondering: How racist will the room be?

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