Race and Casting in American Movies

Try this exercise: Start with a large selection of American feature films. They could be your all-time favorites, the ones you own, or AFI’s most recent 100 Best American Films list. Or simply the unsubtitled movies currently in theaters. Now, remove all of the films where the protagonist–the central character or hero–is portrayed by a [...]

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