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'Power Rangers' writer calls casting Black, Asian actors as Black and Yellow Rangers a 'mistake'
cast a Black actor in the role of the black Power Ranger and an Asian actor as the Yellow Ranger. The decision was widely viewed as insensitive and, in a new documentary, Oliver calls it a "mistake." ...
Entertainment Weekly15d
Black Ranger Walter Emanuel Jones reacts to writer calling Black and Yellow Power Rangers casting 'a mistake'
"Black was what I wanted to wear." He also echoed a tidbit shared by Oliver in the docuseries, that Latina actress Audri Dubois had been cast as Yellow Ranger in the pilot but departed the show ...
Deadline.com19d
‘Mighty Morphin Power Rangers’ Head Writer Laments Racially Insensitive Casting Of Leads: “Such A Mistake”
who played the Black and Yellow Power Rangers, respectively, in the kids’ TV show. Oliver reflected on the series in Investigation Discovery’s newest episode of Hollywood Demons, per ...
The Independent18d
Power Rangers writer says casting Black and Asian actors as Black and Yellow Rangers was ‘mistake’
that we had made the Black character the Black Ranger and the Asian character the Yellow Ranger. It was such a mistake.” Oliver went on to point out that “Thuy was not our original Yellow ...