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The film has been denounced over the years for its negative depiction of black people, who were played by white actors in blackface, as being unintelligent and sexually aggressive towards white...
- Jordan Peele
Jordan Peele, Oscar-winning director of horror hit Get Out,...
- Jordan Peele
Apr 1, 2013 · To demonstrate what a common practice this is, we look at 25 minority characters in major films that were portrayed by Caucasian actors, whether in make-up or not. Written by Tanya Ghahremani ...
- Tanya Ghahremani
- Buzzfeed Staff
Jul 14, 2009 · Michael Jackson Wasn't the Only Black Man 'Turning White'. Insensitive comments about the condition that has affected him for 16 years hit Lee Thomas way beyond skin deep. So the...
It’s one of the reasons why she cast British Asian actor Gemma Chan and black British actor Adrian Lester as white historical figures Bess of Hardwick and Lord Randolph, respectively.
- Hanna Flint
Oct 6, 2015 · The practice of casting white actors in non-white roles is still prevalent in Hollywood – despite widespread condemnation and protest. Why does it continue? Tom Brook reports.
Dec 16, 2014 · In the Men in Black comics, both agents are portrayed as white, black-suit-and-tie-wearing agents. But Smith took on the role of Agent J in the live-action film that was released in 1997 and ...
Feb 5, 2018 · The two English stars are the only major white characters in Marvel's new hotly anticipated blockbuster Black Panther – about T'Challa, the eponymous superhero and king of fictional African...
