Diversity In Television Shows

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Many television shows have caused attention to themselves by not being racially diverse. For Example, HBO’s Girls has established a bad reputation from the absence of diversity among the major roles in the show. It is a show centered around four white women living in New York City. When nonwhite characters are casted they get only a few lines at best. The comedy shows Two and a Half Men and How I Met Your Mother are other shows who have been called out on their lack of diversity. However, since these are more popular and adored shows people and critics are less likely to make a big deal about it. The television industry is also known for having nonwhite characters casted to be played by white people. In the new movie Pan the Native American