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Why Are Dark-Skinned Black Girls Being Erased in TV and Film?

In December 2023, an AI study spearheaded by the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media (GDI) in partnership with Google Research found that screentime for darker-skinned actresses had increased by nine percent over the last 12 years. However, if we were to take a look at the current slates of primetime, streaming,… Read more…

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‘The Acolyte’ Star Amandla Stenberg Blames ‘Hyper-Conservative Bigotry’ For ‘Star Wars’ Series’ Cancellation

For the most part Disney+ has found success with its “Star Wars” series. However, its most recent project, “The Acolyte,” proved to be the most controversial title in its new crop. It ventured away from the familiar confines of the Skywalker Saga and set the story 100 years before the events of “Star Wars Episode

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Amandla Stenberg Reflects on Disney+’s ‘The Acolyte’ Cancellation: “It’s Not a Huge Shock”

In a candid and emotional statement on her Instagram story, Amandla Stenberg, the star of the now-canceled Disney+ series The Acolyte, opened up about her reaction to the show’s unexpected cancellation and the backlash it faced even before its debut. “It’s not a huge shock for me [that it was canceled],” Stenberg revealed. “Of course,

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