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‘They Are Our Stories to Tell’: How Producers of Color Are Fighting for Their Seat at the Hollywood Table

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Joe Otterson TV ReporterDiversity and authenticity in storytelling have always been critical, but only in recent years has Hollywood seemed to take notice.Throughout most of the history of American film and television, stories of people of color were more often than not told through the lens of a white creator.

Many have sounded the alarm for years that by doing things this way, the nuance and culture of those being portrayed is lost or misrepresented.

In recent years there has been some progress, though there is still a long way to go, in part because the number of white writers and producers who are signing multi-year deals still greatly outweighs the number of people of color who are put in such prime positions. “They are our stories to.

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