TELEVISION AND FILM PLAY A PROFOUND ROLE IN SHAPING AMERICAN CULTURE. THEY HAVE AN UNDENIABLE EFFECT ON PUBLIC PERCEPTION AND SOCIAL BEHAVIORS.
Yet, when it comes to the representation of Black people, Black culture and issues like criminal justice that affect Black communities, far too much of the content Hollywood produces promotes dangerous misunderstandings. This inaccurate and unfair content on-screen ultimately reinforces ideas that hold back progress on racial justice in the real world. It has been proven to affect how Black people are treated by employers, judges, police, politicians, doctors, teachers, neighbors and society at large.” — Color of Change Hollywood
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