Monday, January 30, 2017

Jessica Williams and Salma Hayek had a tense conversation about race at Sundance

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A conversation at the Sundance Film Festival meant to bring together women in film got a little heated last week, when Jessica Williams and Salma Hayek got into a debate regarding race and intersectional feminism.

The LA Times reported on the on-the-record luncheon co-sponsored by Glamour magazine and Girlgaze and people are pissed about Hayek’s and other actresses’ remarks.

The luncheon was meant as a forum for women in film to discuss, network and celebrate accomplishments — however, according to the Times, things took a turn for the uncomfortable as the topic shifted to the political climate. Read more…

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