Race and Ethnicity – Page 8

Is the Awkward ‘Diversity Era’ of Hollywood Behind Us?

The past decade’s clumsiest attempts to cram new faces into old stories now feel like a moment, and a genre, of their own.

By Kabir Chibber

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Danielle Deadwyler Goes Deep in “The Piano Lesson”

After breaking through with “Till,” the actress delivers another formidable performance. Still, when it comes to Hollywood, she’d rather keep some distance.

By Kyle Buchanan and Erik Carter

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At the Brooklyn Academy, Musical Journeys Through Minefields

The Silkroad Ensemble’s “American Railroad” and Alarm Will Sound’s “Sun Dogs” used music and images to engage with difficult topics.

By Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim

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Some Black Women Are Choosing Rest Over Politics

Instead of charging to the front lines of the culture wars, many Black women have vowed to prioritize their own well-being first.

By Katie Mogg