At the 2016 Academy Awards, host Chris Rock stated that all Black actors wanted was the same opportunity that everyone else has, nothing more, nothing less.
While films may leave much to be desired in the area of diversity, TV programs have realized the financial potential of shows with Black talent.
The trend of more Black and brown faces on TV programs will continue throughout the summer and fall of 2016. However, some fall shows will premiere midseason.
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