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5 Important Black Characters in Horror Movies

It's time for black characters in horror movies to shine.

Rachel True - Rochelle in THE CRAFT

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It's unfortunate, but horror movies are still predominantly white.

From the main cast to the extras, practically every character in your average horror movie is white. Even when a horror movie is progressive in terms of plot or dialogue, the lack of racial diversity is impossible to ignore—especially if you're a person of color.

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