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Why greater diversity is good for Hollywood’s bottom line

Clip: 9/30/2015 | 7m 50s

Why greater diversity is good for Hollywood’s bottom line

A record number of African-American actors won Emmy Awards for their performances on television this year, but the entertainment industry often still doesn’t reflect the full diversity of America. Special correspondent Charlayne Hunter-Gault talks with Darnell Hunt of UCLA about the underrepresentation of people of color and women on screen and behind the camera.

09/30/2015 | Rating NR

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