“In a lengthy Q & A with Vulture, actress Thandie Newton described her experiences with racism and sexism by a handful of Hollywood executives and detailed past trauma in the industry as more actors open up about the reality of success and diversity in Hollywood.
“Newton, 47—who is known for roles on Westworld, ER, Rogue and W., The Pursuit of Happyness, Crash, Beloved and many more—opened up systemic racism and sexual abuse in the film industry that has plagued her career since her 1991 debut in Flirting, during which she alleges she was sexually abused.
““If you’re a young Black girl and you get raped, in the film business, no one’s going to fucking care,” said the actor in the interview.”
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