In Conclusion, there needs to be greater representation so that people of all ethnicities can see themselves represented in the media.
We need to be committed to amplifying diverse voices and narratives in book adaptations and beyond. Only through equitable representation can the media truly reflect the richness and diversity of the world we live in.
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Removing The Melanin
Non-FictionFor countless years, characters of colour in literature have been played by light skinned actors when the book is adapted for the big screen. This has had a pertinent effect on the lives of people of colour. Read my essay for why I think this needs...
