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[Michael B. Jordan @michaelb4jordan]

Hollywood has a history of racism … Excluding Black talent, silencing Black voices, derailing Black careers, and propping up policing and injustices…

Hollywood, break the pattern it’s about that time !! #ChangeHollywood

[IndieWire @IndieWire]

How #Roma Star Yalitza Aparicio Is Supporting Indigenous Filmmakers in Mexico https://t.co/Prhpm8gYpo

[Oprah Winfrey @Oprah]

When the #1619Project came out almost a year ago, I stood in tearful applause for the profound offering that it was giving our culture and nation. Today, I am honored to be a part of @nhannahjones’ vision to bring her transformative work to a global audience. Stay tuned, y’all!

[The Hollywood Reporter @THR]

The CW has found its new #Batwoman: #JaviciaLeslie will take over the title role in #TheCW series' second season, following the departure of star #RubyRose at the end of season one https://t.co/qgcaED5BnQ

[The New Yorker @NewYorker]

Each chapter of Korean history has produced films of startling poise, creativity, and insight. Here are 10 of the best of them, now free to watch on YouTube. https://t.co/r6S4zQ1Pd5

[Julian Bass @thejulianbass]

if y’all can retweet this enough times that Disney calls, that’d be greatly appreciated

[Matthew Rosenberg @AshcanPress]

Carl Reiner, his daughter Annie, and Mel Brooks 2 days ago for Mel's birthday.

[Los Angeles Times @latimes]

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences opened its doors to 819 new members and announced that it has surpassed its goal of doubling the number of women and minorities by 2020 https://t.co/7DJvh14JsB

[The Guardian @guardian]

Top director Steve McQueen attacks racism in British film and TV industry https://t.co/i8ARNrIa0S

[Athiyah Azeem @AthiyahTA]

Go-Go musicians are leading hundreds of protestors on the Million Moe March to 14 and U St. They're the creators of Moechella, a movement that intends to keep go-go and black #DC music alive. #JuneteenthDay #DCProtests

[WomenFilmmakersofColor @WomenFilmOfColr]

Anti Racist Guide: 40 TV Series, Documentaries, TED Talks, Movies and Books to Read https://t.co/5ngN6tOeSv

[Los Angeles Times @latimes]

Only 24 hours later, he had received hundreds of responses from the group. Some were pretty harsh.

The online dust-up caught the attention of directors @Ava DuVernay and @GPBmadeit https://t.co/B46D4y2ZYk

[Los Angeles Times @latimes]

A lawyer's sad experience at an Oscars party. A costume designer's horrible interaction with security while shopping for an A-list client.

Black entertainment workers get honest about their experiences https://t.co/WFsDpfY8TD

[Watchmen @watchmen]

#Watchmen begins in Tulsa, 1921 and explores the legacy of systemic racism in America. We’re proud to announce @HBO will make all nine episodes available for free this weekend on https://t.co/dvMR4HmhIR and On Demand, and will air a marathon of the series tomorrow at 1PM ET.

[The Hollywood Reporter @THR]

YouTube recently launched a $100 million fund to support Black creators on its platform.
https://t.co/x75dYmecrN

[The Hollywood Reporter @THR]

Popular Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, who was last seen in the 2019 Netflix film 'Drive,' has passed away at the age of 34 https://t.co/MymdQXqMB5

[The Hollywood Reporter @THR]

From docs about literary heroes and the L.A. riots to a romantic two-hander that launched an auspicious career, here are 10 terrific — and timely — movies about Black people in America that deserve more attention.
https://t.co/9td2DdNNoV

[The Hollywood Reporter @THR]

Mary J. Blige will serve as ambassador for the Aug. 21-30 online edition, reset from an original in-person festival in Miami Beach this October.
https://t.co/1nsC0A7Xva

[Variety @Variety]

Issa Rae, Sterling K. Brown and others sign open letter about racism in theater industry https://t.co/hU1aJbJfx3

[Variety @Variety]

Keke Palmer asked the National Guard to march with her and other protesters, but they refused, saying they had to protect businesses: “We’re out here, fighting for a call to protect human lives. And the government is telling you to protect a building?” https://t.co/7jSnQVHW8w