Creators make constant choices that perpetuate — or subvert — systems of prejudice. That's what Rashad Robinson, president of 2 million-member (and surging) civil rights advocacy group Color of Change, has argued for the past decade in his push for Hollywood to rethink its almost fetishistic obsession with the TV police procedural.
Other campaigns by the group helped result in the cancellation of problematic reality shows Cops (Paramount) and Live PD (A&E) in June, but broadcast lineups reveal that his case against scripted cop shows has so far fallen on deaf ears.
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