Last year a report from USC brought to light that Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders make up less than 6% of speaking roles in the entertainment industry and 4% of lead roles. The study looked at 13,000 popular films and found that of the 4% with AAPI leads, only 6 were women, 0 were women over 40, 0 were in the LGBTQ+ community, and 14 were Dwayne Johnson. The numbers for people behind the camera were incredibly low as well. Every year, for one month, we tell people in the AAPI community they are important. We tell them we want… Read more »
Check out our AAPI Heritage Month soundtrack below and celebrate with us.
Properties featured: Waffles + Mochi’s Holiday Feast, Masters of the Universe: Revelation, True Story, Selling Sunset, Hawkeye, F is For Family, School of Chocolate, Super Crooks
Properties feeatured: 9-1-1, Ordinary Joe, New Amsterdam, Star Wars: Visions, Dear White People, The Wonder Years, Chicago Med, Fire, & P.D., A Million Little Things, Doom Patrol, Midnight Mass, The Great British Baking Show, The Rookie
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