Behinds Quote by Denzel Washington

I think there is no racism in this film industry. They are only in need of talent, though it takes time; but, if you…

— Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Let's face it: there's still a certain amount of racism in human beings, so that shows up in Hollywood.

— James Gunn

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

One of the ways [racism] pops up is when they turn a comic into a live-action movie and there's this temptation to make Asian…

— Gene Luen Yang

It's just unfair that talent of color aren't given the same opportunities as white and male actors, directors, producers, writers, et cetera.

— Darnell M. Hunt

I think a lot of times stereotypes come when there are disconnected white writers who maybe have two or three black friends, and they…

— Dorian Missick

I think screenwriters, I think editors in the cutting room - they have a lot of responsibility that we don't think about, but they…

— Lana Condor

But when I do book signings and personal appearances, the audiences are mostly white. Growing up here, I expected that and understand it. Black…

— George Pelecanos

We have African-Americans and black people getting behind the scenes more and more, we get true black images in television and film...because we have…

— Keke Palmer

Because when you have all white men in the writers' room trying to tell the perspective of cultural appropriation or what it's like to…

— Lexi Underwood

You know what? As a black person, you see so much racism. Films are no different than the government, politics - it's everywhere. It's…

— Elvis Mitchell

Cinema hasn't necessarily given that agency to people of color's perspectives. We haven't allowed for whatever that power is from the silver screen to…

— RaMell Ross