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Reality Casting Director Jacqui Pitman

Oct 06, 201533 min
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Episode description

Having cast for popular show "Dating Naked" and "Big Brother",  Jacqui Pitman has been casting for a new series "Were You Born into the Wrong Race?". The series will feature people who truly believe they have been misidentified racially. The series is partially inspired by recent news evets, including Rachel Dolezal, the former president of a local NAACP chapter and Shaun King, a prominent leader in the Black Lives Matter movement, have instigated far reaching conversation and made mainstream news headlines with unresolved issues concerning racial ambiguity. Both parties have been accused of masquerading as African American.

We will talk to Pitman about the new show, how she goes about casting, and the ins and outs of reality tv.
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