The sexualization of Latin women plays into the stereotypical roles actresses are casted for. ... Of the Latinos represented on film, thirty-eight percent of female actresses were filmed partially or fully naked, in comparison to the amount of white, black and asian actresses that appeared half naked on screen. ... " These stereotypes are an increasing issue because female Latin actresses are no longer being considered for roles by the talent they uphold. ... The explosively popular sitcom, "Modern Family," features Colombian native actress, Sofia Vergara in the role of Gloria Delgado-Pri...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

One program that is being used to teach America about its diverse history is Black History Month. ... Television shows dealing with issues of race and the history of minorities are not only aired during black history month, though. ... There was not even an actor or actress of a minority group present in the show. Even in programs in which the actors or actresses were minorities, their culture was still suppressed. ...

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African American actress, Regina King on Facebook writes why she feels people should date outside of their race: It's more common here on the West Coast. I think in New York, you find more Black women that date outside of their race. ... I think Black women need to open up. A lot of Black women still carry a lot of pain when they see Black men with women who aren't Black and that's really unfortunate that that could make us so upset. ... A lot of people think I'm Hispanic, I've dated black guys, white guys, Hispanics. ...

• Word Count: 1895
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate