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“Cops” has been canceled after more than 30 years.

‘Cops’ and ‘Gone with the Wind’ are cancelled. How do we handle racist TV and films?

“Cops” has been canceled after more than 30 years.

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The lead actor in the movie “Get Out” -- a satire on race in America - is British. The actor who played Martin Luther King in “Selma” is British.

Why are so many African American roles going to Brits?

The lead actor in the movie “Get Out” -- a satire on race in America - is British. The actor who played Martin Luther King in “Selma” is British.

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