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In a letter addressed to HFPA COO Greg Goecker and Board Chair Meher Tatna, a collective of Hollywood publicists today warned the group about making meaningful changes, or risk telling their star clients to stay away from the Golden Globes. The PR firm has sent the letter to press. Here it is.

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Late-night hosts sound off on Golden Globes' lack of Black voting members, 2021 show

Late-night hosts like Trevor Noah, Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert sounded off on the 2021 Golden Globes’ diversity controversy one day after the award show aired. During this year’s presentation, the stars took a back seat as the virtual show highlighted the ongoing diversity problem within the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, which votes for the awards. In the weeks leading up to the 78th annual Golden Globe awards, it came to light that there are no Black voting members of the HFPA.

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The HFPA Addresses Having No Black Members During Golden Globes, Time’s Up Responds: ‘The Globes Are No Longer Golden’

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association directly addressed criticism due to having no Black members during Sunday’s Golden Globes ceremony, acknowledging that when it comes to representation, changes must be made.

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Time's Up President Criticizes HFPA, NBC for Diversity Response: "Your Stated Version of Change is Cosmetic"

Minutes after the 78th annual Golden Globes Awards wrapped, Time's Up president and CEO Tina Tchen released a pair of letters to its voting body, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, and its network sponsor, NBC, demanding a more substantive response to its lack of a diverse membership. "The HFPA's statements tonight and over the last several days indicate a fundamental lack of understanding of the depth of the problems at hand," Tchen wrote in a letter to HFPA leaders Meher Tatna (board chair), Ali Sar (president) and Helen Hoehne (vice president).

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Time’s Up Criticizes HFPA Response to Absence of Black Members, Calls on NBCUniversal to Reform Golden Globes

Angelique Jackson Time’s Up has called on NBCUniversal to reform the Golden Globes after the Hollywood Foreign Press Association leadership addressed the absence of Black members within the organization on Sunday’s telecast.HFPA President Ali Sar, Vice President Helen Hoehne and former president Meher Tatna took the stage to discuss the issue during the show, with short remarks admitting that the organization needs Black members and promising “a more inclusive future.”“We recognize we have our own work to do,” Hoehne said. “Just like in film and television, Black representation is vital.

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Time’s Up Blasts HFPA’s Statement On Lack Of Black People In Organization: “The Globes Are No Longer Golden”

It was a busy night for Time’s Up as they sent not one, but two letters on Sunday night in regards to a flimsy statement made by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) in regards to the lack of inclusion of Black people in their organization. And just to make sure their bases were covered, Time’s Up also sent a letter to NBCUniversal to make sure they are being held accountable.

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HFPA Responds to Membership Diversity Backlash With Brief Onstage Statement

During the virtual 2021 Golden Globes ceremony, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association made the most cursory of acknowledgements to the mounting backlash over its lack of diversity. Three HFPA members stood socially distanced onstage to address the revelation in a Los Angeles Times investigative report last week that there are no Black journalists among its 87-person membership." We recognize we have our own work to do," said Helen Hoehne of Germany.

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Tina Fey and Amy Poehler Just Called Out the Golden Globes' Lack of Black Voters

L.A. Times, which recently reported on within the association, the HFPA wrote, "We understand that we need to bring in Black members as well as members from other underrepresented backgrounds, and we will immediately work to implement an action plan to achieve these goals as soon as possible.”“There are nuances, as an organization of immigrants, who write for our home country, that search [for international Black journalists] has not been easy, but that doesn’t mean we will give up," former HFPA president Meher Tatna told Variety, of the controversy.

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Hollywood Foreign Press Association Addresses Absence of Black Members During Golden Globes Broadcast

Angelique Jackson The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) addressed their controversial diversity issue, namely the fact that the organization currently has no Black members, during Sunday night’s broadcast.During the show, HFPA President Ali Sar, Vice President Helen Hoehne and former President Meher Tatna addressed the issue.“On behalf of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, thank you for joining us tonight to celebrate the work of artists from around the globe, we recognize we have our own work to do,” Hoehne began. “Just like in film and television, Black representation is vital.

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Ellen Pompeo Calls Out The HFPA & ‘White Hollywood’ In Open Letter Amid Golden Globes Controversy

Ellen Pompeo is the most recent star who’s speaking up about the lack of diversity in the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.

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Time's Up calls out the HFPA for having no black members

Los Angeles Times investigation, is particularly galling in a year when the work of talented Black artists, writers, and filmmakers has been almost completely overlooked by the Golden Globes. A plethora of notable movies and TV shows are missing from the list of nominations in 2021, including Michaela Coel's I May Destroy You, Spike Lee's Da 5 Bloods, and Issa Rae's Insecure.

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Sterling K. Brown, Ava DuVernay Show Support for #TimesUpGlobes Campaign Criticizing Absence of Black HFPA Members

Angelique Jackson Stars like Sterling K. Brown and Kerry Washington are speaking up about the lack of diversity in the Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s ranks, namely the fact that the organization does not currently have a single Black member.This wave of criticism comes ahead of Sunday’s 78th Annual Golden Globes ceremony.

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Golden Globes Former President Admits the HFPA Hasn’t Had Any Black Members in Two Decades

Clayton Davis The Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. is gearing up for its annual Golden Globes this Sunday and responding to criticism for failing to cultivate an inclusive and diverse membership body.

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HFPA Bolsters Grant Giving at YouTube Event

Shalini Dore Features News EditorWhile much of the world knows the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. (HFPA) for the Golden Globes, the annual kudosfest it puts on, it is equally well known for the money from the television contract is spent on philanthropy.

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Publicists Press HFPA For Lack Of Black Members ; Threaten To Urge Clients To Not Show For Golden Globes

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