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LOS ANGELES, June 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The diversity issue continues to swirl around Friends: The Reunion for missing the mark on inclusion. (Hollywood Reporter: Friends Creators on Creative Regrets and Biggest Reunion Reveals: It Was a Very Hot Topic on the Set , May 27th ).
Socially constructed through the Western lens of Whiteness, Friends fostered empathy on a global scale. An all White cast, with few Black guests, none invited to The Reunion. Paul Sinacore weighs in: Casting is in the spotlight and we must strive and demand to include fairly. If not, you get what we have now - people trying to blame individual people for the systemic diversity issues that exist in this country. People become hyper-sensitized, overreactive, and volatile. It s always a trade off and knee-jerk reactions from the world of instant gratification. No one should be debating the fact that the cast is the cast . The diversity and inclusivity issue will not be solved overnight and we can
/PRNewswire/ The diversity issue continues to swirl around Friends: The Reunion for missing the mark on inclusion. (Hollywood Reporter: " Friends Creators.