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"Shattered Glass: Breaking Barriers" is a groundbreaking TV series that delves into the untold stories of actresses of color who defied the odds and shattered barriers throughout the 20th and 21st centuries. From the early pioneers of the 1900s to the trailblazers of today, each episode will highlight the struggles, triumphs, and contributions of these remarkable women in the entertainment industry. Through captivating storytelling and archival footage, viewers will be transported through time, witnessing the challenges faced by actresses of color as they fought against discrimination, stereotypes, and limited opportunities. From Hollywood icons like Dorothy Dandridge and Lena Horne to modern-day stars such as Viola Davis and Lupita Nyong'o, "Shattered Glass" will celebrate their resilience, talent, and enduring legacy. The series will explore pivotal moments in history, from the Civil Rights Movement to the #MeToo era, and how these actresses used their platforms to advocate for change and pave the way for future generations. Interviews with industry insiders, historians, and the actresses themselves will provide insightful commentary and personal anecdotes, offering viewers a comprehensive look at the impact of their groundbreaking work.
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