Professor Kasi Lemmons, Gina Prince-Bythewood, Angela Robinson and Julie Dash. Courtesy of Huffington Post
Professor Kasi Lemmons, Co-Head of Directing at Grad Film, was recently interviewed by the Huffington Post for an article titled, "What It's Like To Be A Black Woman In White Hollywood."
Here's a great quote from her interview: "'We don't want to have to live with a banner across our chests and around our head,' Lemmons said. 'We just want to create. We just want to be appreciated in the environment in which we’re working, like everyone does. We want to work. We want to get paid for it, [and] we want to get acknowledged for good work.' She paused briefly, then added once more, 'Like everybody does.'"
Read the full article on Huffington Post