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Remembering Actor James Earl Jones

Fresh Air

CHAPTER

Reflections on Race, Talent, and Voice Acting in Hollywood

This chapter explores the speaker's experiences as an actor in the 1950s, focusing on the interplay between race and opportunity in Hollywood. The speaker emphasizes the necessity of talent over racial background while sharing anecdotes about product endorsements and the nuances of voice acting.

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