blackgirlwhiteboylove:jemandthediazepams-deactivated2:“I had always believed that I could do anythin
blackgirlwhiteboylove:jemandthediazepams-deactivated2:“I had always believed that I could do anything, and when you’re in school you can do anything. You can play any role, you can play any age, because that’s what you do at school. But the realization that they really didn’t make movies or TV shows about black women… I suddenly panicked. I just had this panic like ‘Oh my god, I spent all this time to do this thing that the industry is not set up for me to succeed in this thing.’ So I freaked out. I freaked out.“ - Tracie Thoms: Life After JuilliardThis is still a very real problem. -- source link