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The Business

Black in the Business

Hosted by Kim Masters Jun. 22, 2009 Entertainment
Even in the age of Obama, black writers in Hollywood find there's no such as thing as post-racial, and a new Writers' Guild report concurs.

Even in the age of Obama, black writers in Hollywood find there's no such as thing as post-racial, and a new Writers' Guild report concurs.

 

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Banner image: Kenya Barris (L) and Kenny Smith (R) on the picket line during the 2007 writers strike

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Black in the Business

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