whitewashing

Hawaii Congressman Claims He's An 'Asian Trapped In A White Body'

Rep. Ed Case (D-Hawaii) made the remark an event celebrating the Asian-American and Pacific Islander members of Congress.
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Catherine Zeta-Jones Defends Portraying Real-Life Latina In 'Cocaine Godmother'

“This happens to be the third Hispanic I’ve played,” the actress told Entertainment Weekly.
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Catherine Zeta-Jones Is Whitewashing A Role That Could Be Played By An Actual Latina

Lifetime cast the Welsh actress to portray a real-life Colombian drug lord.
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Actor Ed Skrein Refuses To Whitewash 'Hellboy,' Drops Out Of Film

British actor Ed Skrein has stepped down from his role as the Japanese-American character Ben Daimio in the upcoming "Hellboy" reboot in hopes of giving "voice to inclusivity" in the arts.
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Ed Skrein Turns Down 'Hellboy' Role To Prevent Whitewashing

"Representation of ethnic diversity is important."
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Jay-Z's Black ‘Friends’ Remake Is A Powerful Comment On Hollywood's Diversity Problem

(CLAP, CLAP, CLAP, CLAP)
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Hey Disney, Here Are 14 Actors Who Could Play Aladdin And Jasmine

Disney, take note.
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In 2017, Casting A Black Actor Derailed A Staging Of This Famous Play

An Oregon theater producer claims that Edward Albee's estate refused to grant him the rights to present "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" with a black actor.
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Asian Actress Wears Whitewashing T-Shirt To Clapback At Scarlett And Emma And Tilda And Matt

Entertainment industry discrimination gets the silent treatment from Michele Selene Ang.
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No, 'The Great Wall' Isn’t Racist Whitewashing

The question of whether 'The Great Wall' is a white savior movie is a bit trickier.
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