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More Women of Color Breaking Through in Emmy Race

June 10, 2014/0 Comments/in Race and Hollywood /by SSC WebTeam

June 10, 2014 – As Emmy voting begins, Darnell Hunt, sociology professor and director of the Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies at UCLA, who each year leads […]

Hollywood Holds Black Films to Frustratingly Separate and Unfair Standard

In an interview, actor Taye Diggs comments on the Hollywood studio system process for deciding whether to do black films or their sequels. To read more, Click Here. For […]

Hunt Talks Hollywood Diversity Report on Tavis Smiley Radio

June 6, 2014/0 Comments/in Featured News Race and Hollywood /by SSC WebTeam

June 6, 2014 – Bunche Center director and UCLA Sociology Professor Darnell Hunt discusses the Hollywood Diversity Report on Tavis Smiley Radio. To listen to the interview, Click Here. For […]

Entertainment Weekly Diversity Coverage

June 3, 2014/0 Comments/in Race and Hollywood /by SSC WebTeam

Over the last few months, Entertainment Weekly has taken a look at diversity in all areas of media – from film to television, commercials to literature. Look below to read […]

What Would a Latino Showrunner Do With this Material? Fox's Controversial "Gang Related"

May 22, 2014/0 Comments/in Race and Hollywood /by SSC WebTeam

May 22, 2014 – The Los Angeles Times review discusses “Gang Related,” Fox’s new show which is mired in stereotypes. To read the article, Click Here. Additionally, the Times Greg Braxton […]

What New Shows with Black Actors Might Be Coming to TV This Fall?

May 15, 2014/0 Comments/in Race and Hollywood /by SSC WebTeam

May 15, 2014 – Indie Wire’s Shadow & Act tells ‘What New Shows with Black Actors Might Be Coming to TV This Fall?’ To read the full list of shows with […]

Study Lauded for TV Diversity Findings

May 14, 2014/0 Comments/in Featured News Race and Hollywood /by SSC WebTeam

May 14, 2014 – Dr. Darnell Hunt, UCLA Sociology Professor and Director of the Bunche Center led the panel, “Diversity in Cable Programming Content & The Bottom Line,” at the […]

Race and Hollywood: WGAW Releases Latest Findings of 2014 Hollywood Writers Report

April 14, 2014/0 Comments/in Race and Hollywood /by SSC WebTeam

Research Shows Small Gains for Minority, Women, & Older TV Writers, Film Employment for Minority and Women Writers Declines April 14, 2014 – The Writers Guild of America, West has […]

Race and Hollywood: Will Pilot Season Changes Impact What We See on TV?

April 2, 2014/0 Comments/in Race and Hollywood /by SSC WebTeam

April 2, 2014 – To read the Los Angeles Times article about the way television networks explore changes in the traditional pilot process, Click Here. The Bunche Center’s Race and […]

Bunche Center Director Interviews Filmmaker Steve McQueen at UCLA

March 3, 2014/0 Comments/in News Race and Hollywood /by SSC WebTeam

March 3, 2014 – Steve McQueen, award-winning director, producer, screenwriter and video artist was the featured speaker at the launch of UCLA Anderson School of Management’s new speaker series — Entertainment […]