1. Another source of grousing will be the shutout of minority actors. 2. As for the absence of minority leads in the new shows, Moonves said several programs starring minority actors were developed but none made it on the fall schedule. 3. Both organizations have decried the lack of minority actors in network shows and criticized the use of negative stereotypes to portray minorities on television. 4. But major roles for minority actors remain scarcer than dark hairs on my chinny chin chin. 5. However, the range of roles available to minority actors has undeniably broadened. 6. Minority actors are getting it from both sides. 7. Some of the most interesting supporting characters in new series are played by minority actors. 8. Two months ago, the television networks agreed to increase minority hiring after the NAACP threatened a boycott, charging that few shows featured minority actors. 9. ABC is making Andre Braugher the star of a drama, and ensemble casts have more minority actors. 10. Now that a trail has been blazed for blacks, he suggested, other minority actors now must struggle for more significant roles. |