Join Lorraine Toussaint, Marley Dias and Korin Williams at our Virtual See Jane Salon - February 23rd

[Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media]

Portrayals of Black Women in Hollywood 

TUESDAY FEBRUARY 23, 2021 12:00pm PT | 3:00pm ET RESERVE YOUR SPOT REGISTER TODAY "The only thing that separates women of color from anyone else is opportunity. You cannot win an Emmy for roles that are simply not there."   Viola Davis Join us for the launch of our new research that examines the representation of Black girls and women in popular family films and TV. Followed by a panel discussion with Industry leaders. OPENING REMARKS Jen Barrett | Head of Entertainment, Creative Shop, Facebook Deborah Riley Draper | Writer/Director Gabrielle Carteris | President, SAG-AFTRA Geena Davis | Founder and Chair, GDIGM MODERATOR Madeline Di Nonno | CEO, GDIGM RESARCH PRESENTATION Dr. Caroline Heldman | VP, Research and Insights, GDIGM Dr. Ninochka McTaggart | Senior Researcher, GDIGM SPEAKERS Lorraine Toussaint | Award-Winning Actor, The Equalizer Korin Williams | Founder and CEO, Kronicle Media Marley Dias| Host and EP, Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices Founded by Academy Award winning actor Geena Davis in 2004, the Institute is the only research-based organization working within the entertainment industry to improve gender balance, reduce stereotyping, and create diverse female characters in entertainment and media targeting children 11 and under. For more information on our research tools, trainings and impact visit www.seejane.org. Copyright © 2021 Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in via our website. Our mailing address is: Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media Mount Saint Mary's University Los Angeles, Ca 90007 Add us to your address book Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.