Is an anti-black Hollywood a myth?

In the past five or six years, film appreciation on the internet has become inseparable from advocacy for three main causes: Visibility for the LGBT, women’s and POC. This has affected the Oscars (the various “Oscars so White” movements), film criticism and bizarre hit pieces. I have previously written on this plenty but I still end my title with a question mark because it’s not that I have an answer. I simply reserve the right to discuss the answer.

While this is in no way an attempt to deny the experiences and voice of black people in Hollywood, there is a need to be…