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The lack of Latinx representation in films

Discussions about diversity and inclusion in film often center on women and black people. If you’re Latinx, Asian, or Native, you’re often left out.

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KCRW placeholderBy Jarrett Hill • Aug 28, 2019 • 1 min read

Discussions about diversity and inclusion in film often center on women and black people. If you’re Latinx, Asian, or Native, you’re often left out. According to a new study from the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative, the number of Latinos on and off the screen is vastly out of step with the U.S. population.

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    Jarrett Hill

    journalist

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    Christian Bordal

    Managing Producer, Greater LA

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    Kathryn Barnes

    Producer, Reporter

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    Sara Pellegrini

    Producer, 'The Document'

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    Benjamin Lopez

    Executive director, National Association of Latino Independent Producers

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    Maurício Mota

    Filmmaker

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