Black Hollywood is a new programming focus at the Carsey-Wolf Center at UC Santa Barbara, guest curated by Dr. Mireille Miller-Young (Department of Feminist Studies). Black Hollywood innovates new academic research and public-facing engagement projects focusing on the work of Black creators and technicians, as well as the histories of Black artists and stories. Addressing issues ranging from diversity in entertainment industry labor, to representations of race, gender, and intersectional identities, to questions of technology, democracy and law, Black Hollywood provides a platform for cutting edge questions, conversations, and tools for media professionals, academics, and wider publics.

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A headshot of Associate Professor of Feminist Studies at UCSB Mireille Miller-Young. She is wearing a leather jacket, statement necklace, pink lipstick, and blue undereye shadow. She is posing with part of her jacket obscuring her face in front of a neutral white background.

Dr. Mireille Miller-Young, Guest Curator, Black Hollywood

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