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Stars hit out at awards panel without a single black member

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Jane Fonda said Hollywood has been “afraid” to tackle its diversity problem as she delivered a powerful speech during the Golden Globes.

The ceremony was marred by controversy after it emerged the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, the body which votes on the awards, did not have a single black member.

Fonda, 83, a veteran actress and activist, received the Cecil B DeMille Award for lifetime achievement. She said: “There’s a story we’ve been afraid to see and hear about ourselves in this industry. “A story about which voices we respect and elevate — and which we tune out.

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