Laci Mosley, a Black woman, was cast as the character of Harper in the upcoming iCarly reboot.
She said she received a barrage of hateful, racist comments on social media.
Experts explain how widespread this behavior is, and why it remains pervasive.
A writer on the upcoming iCarly reboot tweeted that one of the stars of the show was being targeted with hateful, racist comments. Hey #iCarly tweeps! Franchesca Ramsey, who has over 230,000 followers, wrote on May 17. I m seeing a looooot of racist abuse being hurled at one of our stars & I d love if you d join me in calling it out when/if you see it. The tweet was widely shared and received over 12,000 likes.
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Women of Color Unite to Launch #Startwith8 UK Edition
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The successful mentorship program #StartWith8Hollywood, will now expand to the UK with support from the British Film Institute and led by Akua Gyamfi of The British Blacklist.
#Startwith8 UK Edition
Working with the BFI and the Advisory Board just seemed like the next natural step in the evolution of #StartWith8 and the Global reckoning of diversity. HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (PRWEB) February 25, 2021 Women of Color Unite (WOCU) will make available opportunities for hundreds of women/non-binary people of color in the UK to be mentored by seasoned veterans in the entertainment industry.
Bernardo Villalobos (Mr. V), played by Eugenio Derbez, composing the spring concert.
This year s festival line-up includes several titles that feature disability in the plot, including day one screening CODA.
RespectAbility the nonprofit organization that seeks to combat stigmas for people with disabilities has set a Sundance Film Festival conversation program with its Accessibility and Inclusion Lab.
The five conversations series, running Jan. 29 to Feb. 1, will focus on the intersection of filmmaking and disability-related subjects and will include Troy Kotsur, Cheryl Bedford, Ashley Eakin and CJ Jones as panelists, among others. Each of the events will include live captions, as well as ASL interpreters.