Skavau@lemm.eeM to Television@lemm.eeEnglish · 30 days ago

‘Power Rangers’ Writer Says ‘It Was a Mistake’ to Cast Black and Asian Actors as Black Ranger and Yellow Ranger: ‘None of Us’ Were ‘Thinking Stereotypes’

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‘Power Rangers’ Writer Says ‘It Was a Mistake’ to Cast Black and Asian Actors as Black Ranger and Yellow Ranger: ‘None of Us’ Were ‘Thinking Stereotypes’

Skavau@lemm.eeM to Television@lemm.eeEnglish · 30 days ago

The head writer of 'Mighty Morphin Power Rangers' admits it was a mistake to cast Black and Asian actors to play the Black and Yellow Rangers.

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Yellow ranger was a dude in the original Japanese footage. That’s why in the fights he didn’t wear a skirt like the pink ranger.

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