On June 24, actors Kristen Bell and Jenny Slate separately announced they would no longer ... and white—as I am,” Slate wrote in an Instagram statement. “But ‘Missy’ is also Black ...

Citing her own “pervasive privilege,” Kristen Bell has announced ... mixed race character with a white actress undermines the specificity of the mixed race and Black American experience.” ...

the creative team behind Apple TV+’s Central Park announced that white actress Kristen Bell would no longer provide the voice for Molly, a Black character on the animated comedy series.

“Casting a mixed race character with a white actress undermines the specificity of the mixed race and Black American experience,” Bell wrote on Instagram. The world of animated film and ...