Golden Globes Winners Mark Diversity Milestones While HFPA's Response to Inclusion Criticism Remains Milquetoast
Thanks to last week's Los Angeles Times exposé and the ensuing backlash over the Hollywood Foreign Press Association's complete lack of Black members, diversity was even more top of mind than usual going into the 78th annual Golden Globes Awards. How would the HFPA address the controversy during the ceremony, and what would the winners' list look like? The answers were about exactly what one would expect of a voting body rife with ethical controversies that has blithely existed without a single Black member for the past two decades.