Day Quote by Dante Basco

It's hard in America as a writer of color, an actor of color, not to get caught up in race and culture. But you're…

— John Cho

I started a production company out of necessity, the need for great narratives for actors of color.

— Viola Davis

In America, I am brown; I'm 'of colour', so I would be offered Latin roles, and I've fought against that. I don't want to…

— Santiago Cabrera

Until recently, Hollywood offered only a handful of roles to actors of color. The majority of my opportunities have fallen into two categories: Scary…

— Baron Vaughn

The industry looks for white actors and actresses, but it's not the same for black actors. We have to really put the work in.

— Chadwick Boseman

White filmmakers get so many opportunities to create stories, and how better could you use your voice than to take people of color and…

— Taylor Russell

As an actor, there's always the question, especially for someone like me: Will I ever get more opportunities? You don't want to address the…

— Greta Lee

There are people out there who have been trying to pursue acting, but they've said stuff like, Oh, we're not looking for anybody with…

— Hudson Yang

We haven't done enough work to encourage minorities to strive to make movies. Hollywood is a place full of white male directors - there…

— Jordan Peele

There are so many talented people in the world - black, white, yellow, whatever - and we want to tell stories, too. But oftentimes,…

— Ruthie Ann Miles

When you surround yourself with white people, you continue to hire white people, and when you make an effort to hire people of color,…

— Raphael Bob-Waksberg

There has to be more opportunities for Asian or black actors.

— Adeel Akhtar