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Naomie Harris & Lashana Lynch Back Campaign To Improve Hair & Makeup Experience For Black Actors
Naomie Harris & Lashana Lynch have backed a Time's Up UK campaign to improve the hair and makeup experience for black and global majority actors.
Black stars including Naomie Harris and Lashana Lynch have backed a Time’s Up UK campaign to ensure that the hair and makeup experience on set is professional, fair and equal. Along with the PMA Diverse Squad – a working group of eight non-white female agents – the British Blacklist and Garden Studios, Time’s Up UK is urging a hair and makeup clause be inserted in the deal memos for Black and Global Majority actors. Time’s Up UK Chair Heather Rabbatts added: “Discrimination based on hair style or texture is a destructive practice that has alienated and caused irreparable harm to our Black and global majority actors.
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