Black entertainment professionals say it’s time to go beyond superficial measures; to make real change in Hollywood, they say, more representation in management and creative roles are needed
The killing of George Floyd on May 25 sparked protests over police brutality and systemic racism. WSJ’s Darren Everson spoke with black professionals to discuss their experiences and what changes they’d like to see.
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