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03-16-2016, 03:23 AM
Did 'The Bachelor' franchise fail diversity expectations? **t entirely
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LOS ANGELES — When the president of ABC said in January (http://mashable.com/2016/01/09/abc-bachelor-bachelorette-diversity/?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=) he'd be surprised if there was yet a**ther white lead for The Bachelorette, he turned out to be partially right.
Technically. Kinda sorta. It really depends on your definition of what a diversity candidate looks like.
SEE ALSO: 47 thoughts we had while watching Ben, JoJo and Lauren on 'The Bachelor' finale (http://mashable.com/2016/03/14/bachelor-finale-thoughts/)
Host Chris Harrison an**unced during Monday's The Bachelor finale that the next leading ladywill be JoJo (Joelle) Fletcher, the 25-year-old Texas native and runner-up to Bachelor **. 28 Ben Higgins' heart.
Many were upset to learn that for a 32nd consecutive season of*ABC's matchmaking show, the lead would be white.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/15/did-the-bachelor-franchise-fail-diversity-expectations-yet-again/)
More about Diversity (http://mashable.com/category/diversity/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Abc (http://mashable.com/category/abc/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Tv (http://mashable.com/category/tv/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Television (http://mashable.com/television/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and The Bachelorette (http://mashable.com/category/the-bachelorette/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/to24SEqS9ho
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LOS ANGELES — When the president of ABC said in January (http://mashable.com/2016/01/09/abc-bachelor-bachelorette-diversity/?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=) he'd be surprised if there was yet a**ther white lead for The Bachelorette, he turned out to be partially right.
Technically. Kinda sorta. It really depends on your definition of what a diversity candidate looks like.
SEE ALSO: 47 thoughts we had while watching Ben, JoJo and Lauren on 'The Bachelor' finale (http://mashable.com/2016/03/14/bachelor-finale-thoughts/)
Host Chris Harrison an**unced during Monday's The Bachelor finale that the next leading ladywill be JoJo (Joelle) Fletcher, the 25-year-old Texas native and runner-up to Bachelor **. 28 Ben Higgins' heart.
Many were upset to learn that for a 32nd consecutive season of*ABC's matchmaking show, the lead would be white.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/15/did-the-bachelor-franchise-fail-diversity-expectations-yet-again/)
More about Diversity (http://mashable.com/category/diversity/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Abc (http://mashable.com/category/abc/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Tv (http://mashable.com/category/tv/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Television (http://mashable.com/television/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and The Bachelorette (http://mashable.com/category/the-bachelorette/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/to24SEqS9ho