Students Complain That White Actors Were Cast in Palestinian Roles

Students Complain That White Actors Were Cast in Palestinian Roles

https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/04/students-complain-white-actors-cast-palestinian-roles/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=NR%20Daily%20Monday%20through%20Friday%202019-05-01&utm_term=NRDaily-Smart

Excerpt: Crying racism where it so clearly does not exist is incredibly damaging -- because it trivializes the real examples of racism that do occur in this country. Students at Columbia College are upset that white students were cast in the roles of Latino and Palestinian characters in a play — even though no Palestinian students auditioned. (How about black actors cast as white founders in "Hamilton"? ~Bob)