Simpsons Will ‘No Longer’ Have White Actors Play Non-White Characters — TVLine

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Another animated series is course-correcting its voice portrayal of non-white characters. “Moving forward, The Simpsons will no longer have white actors voice non-white characters,” Fox said in a statement on Friday. 27 more words via Simpsons Will ‘No Longer’ Have White Actors Play Non-White Characters — TVLine

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Family Guy’s Mike Henry Stepping Down as Voice of Cleveland: ‘Persons of Color Should Play Characters of Color’ — TVLine

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After two decades, Mike Henry is stepping down as the voice of Family Guy‘s Cleveland Brown, the actor announced on Twitter. “It’s been an honor to play Cleveland on Family Guy for 20 years,” Henry tweeted on Friday. 20 more words via Family Guy’s Mike Henry Stepping Down…

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