Mike Johnson Addresses "Atrocious" Lack of Diversity on 'The Bachelor'

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a full 24 seasons.“It’s atrocious,” Mike told , via. “There have been numerous, wonderful Black and indigenous people of color that could have been cast in the lead roles, and for the franchise to not to do that.

It’s just terrible.”He continued to speak about , saying “It should not have taken an outcry from the fans, who I absolutely adore — that was a clear sign that there is power in numbers.

I love the fans who signed petitions and things like that, but it shouldn’t have taken that... I hope that they do listen. And I hope that it’s not just the leads and contestants, but people in charge should also be diverse, as well.”Mike also said that he wants The Bachelor "to be a representation of America," explaining "It’s supposed to be about.