Hollywood Foreign Press Association and NAACP Form Five-Year ‘Reimagine Coalition’ to Foster Inclusion
Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeAs the Hollywood Foreign Press Association continues to announce and implement new reforms in the wake of controversy over its membership and practices, the org has struck a new partnership with the NAACP.Under the five-year agreement, which the HFPA and NAACP have dubbed the “Reimagine Coalition,” the two sides have announced plans that they hope will foster an increase in diversity, equity and inclusion across the entertainment industry. “We have not only worked to reimagine our structure at the HFPA, but also our role as an association — using our platform to create a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive industry,” said HFPA president Helen Hoehne in a statement.