‘Blindspotting’ Stars Discuss the Significance of Representation on TV
Haley Bosselman editorAt the “Blindspotting” premiere at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery on Sunday, cast member Candace Nicholas-Lippman highlighted the significance of television programming about communities of color.“I want young girls, Black and brown, biracial girls, I want them to be able to see themselves when they look at us on screen, to know that someone that looks like Janelle, you look like her, you can do this, too,” Nicholas-Lippman, who plays Janelle, told Variety.The new series from Starz is based on the 2018 movie of the same name, written by Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal.