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Reel Representation: Filmmakers, actors must combat whitewashing with responsibility

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Diversity in film and television came into the spotlight in 2016 with #OscarsSoWhite. A USC study in 2016 found only about a quarter of speaking characters belonged to nonwhite racial groups.

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Reel Representation: Filmmakers, actors must combat whitewashing with responsibility

By Olivia Mazzucato

Feb. 16, 2017 11:11 p.m.