【】Don't you love when your fave

Don't you love when your fave。 isn't。problematic?
Riz Ahmed, the latest actor to be in literally everything, stopped by Britain's House of Commons on Thursday to speak to the Culture Minister about the importance of diversity in the media. 。
SEE ALSO:8 Riz Ahmed rap videos you need in your life right now。"Prominent successes can mask structural problems," Ahmed said in a speech peppered with film and TV references and hard facts about minority representation. "Obama was in the White House and you still needed the Black Lives Matter movement. I'm getting on a plane to L.A. to attend the Star Wars premiere, and I still get that second search before I board the plane."。
Tweet may have been deleted。
Ahmed's speech pointed to the rise of hate crimes, which surged in the U.S. after Donald Trump's election and increased 326% in the U.K. since last year's Brexit. In his speech on diversity, Ahmed stressed the importance of minority individuals seeing themselves and their stories on screen and as part of a national narrative.。

Thanks for signing up!。He zeroed in on British period dramas, which have become a staple of the nation's major networks and a surefire international export (。Downton Abbey 。 ,The Crown 。 ,Victoria。
...you get it), but feature barely any people of color in front of or behind the camera. 。
Tweet may have been deleted 。
Before he was in an international cinematic spotlight, Ahmed's work as a writer and rapper was full of sharp political and cultural observations. 。
"I'm here to ask for your help," Ahmed told Parliament. "I'm here to ask for your help in finding a new national story that embraces and empowers as many of us as possible, rather than excluding us and alienating large sections of the population." 。
Watch the full speech below:。
Watch the full speech below:。
Featured Video For You 。'Rogue One' roundtable: A spoiler-filled debate。
相关文章
This company is hiring someone just to drink all day
For the non-Don Drapers among us, drinking at work is a far-off fantasy. But UK company ILoveGin wan2025-04-03Ethereum's Merge was successful, paving the way for a greener future
Ethereum has Merged. The popular cryptocurrency platform for decentralized applications has successf2025-04-03Samsung announces data breach affecting undisclosed number of customers
Samsung users should be on alert about a July data breach of U.S. customer personal data, only just2025-04-03'Quordle' today: See each 'Quordle' answer and hints for September 11
Ever wonder if other people are having as much of a hard time as you are with an especially tough Qu2025-04-03Dressage horse dancing to 'Smooth' by Santana wins gold for chillest horse
Okay forget everyone else -- this horse named Lorenzo is our favorite Olympic athlete now.。Lorenzo,2025-04-03Foreo UFO 2 review: This device takes sheet masking to the next level
Sheet masks are an affordable, no frills at-home facial treatment that are widely popular. So why no2025-04-03
最新评论