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Lupita Nyong’o responds to racist backlash over Helen Of Troy casting in ‘The Odyssey’
Lupita Nyong’o has responded to the racist backlash against her casting as Helen of Troy in 'The Odyssey'.…
Lupita Nyong’o shrugs off racist ‘Odyssey’ backlash over Helen of Troy casting
“I’m not spending my time thinking of a defense,” the Oscar winner told Elle magazine. “The criticism will exist whether I engage with it or not.”…
A Black Helen of Troy? Fine. A White Obama? Not Yet.
Does It Matter What Helen of Troy Looked Like?
What the role most requires is luminous beauty, and there’s nothing inherently wrong with casting actors in roles that don’t match their ethnicity.…
Elon Musk criticizes Christopher Nolan for casting Lupita Nyong'o as Helen of Troy
The billionaire accused the filmmaker of 'defiling Homer' by choosing a Black actress, claiming Nolan only did so to comply with diversity requirements and win an Oscar. The contro…