“Black content led by black executives, black consultants.
Are you policing our storytelling as well?
Let us bring our darkness to the light.”
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The concept was introduced during Frances McDormands Best Actress Oscar speech the same year.
But in his address, Jordan expressed his belief that it has to go beyond that.
I use my power to demand diversity but its time that studios and agencies do so.
What we are doing today will make our values heard and our voices heard.
Weve got to keep agitating things, he said.
We cant be complacent.
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