Two in Three Black Americans Don’t Feel Properly Represented in Media (Study)
Danielle Turchiano Senior Features Editor, TVTwo in three Black Americans don’t feel they see their stories represented on-screen, according to a new study from National Research Group (NRG).The study, entitled “#RepresentationMatters,” also found that 67% of Americans across political ideologies and ethnicities feel there is a greater need on-screen representation of all of the following: mixed race individuals, Black men, Black women, Black children, Black teenagers, Black gay men, Black gay women, Black transgender men, Black transgender women, Black non-binary or genderqueer, Black men with disabilities and Black women with disabilities.Additionally, 74% of those polled reported that content being inclusive (representing different