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How People's Prejudices Develop (➫link)

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Prejudice might have a strong impact on how we behave and interact with society, basically with those who different from ourselves. The article discusses types, consequences and … of prejudice such as discrimination, bullying and stereotyping. In addition to looking at the causes of prejudice, researchers also explored different ways to reduce negative outcomes.

Gina Rodriges on Representation of Latinos in the Media(➫link)

Gina Rodrigues, the Golden Globe-winning star of show Jane the Virgin uses her social networks to speak about serious issues including media stereotypes. In the article she speaks about her starting out as a young Latina actress and her experience as a suffer of media representation of the Latino ethnic group. Moreover, she answers the questions such as “What responsibility the arts have to ensure diversity and equal representation?” and gives an advice to young Latinas today.

How Racial Stereotypes in Popular Media Affect People – and what Hollywood can do to become more Inclusive (➫link)

Basically, article about harm which Hollywood provides from portrayals of ethnic minorities on television and about how Hollywood can take corrective actions due to stereotypical perception. Industry leaders must take responsibility for diversity problems. As Viola Davis stated in her 2015 Emmy award acceptance speech, “If they exist in life, then we should see it on TV. We should see it on stage or on the screen. As many people are out there are as many stories that should be being told.”