Achieving Creative Justice in the U.S. Creative Sector

<p>Caste and the discrimination exclusion marginalization othering oppression subalterning and subjugation that it produces continue to challenge creative industries compromising culture’s verisimilitude as a public good. <i>Achieving Creative Justice in the U.S. Creative Sector </i>explores the relationships between access diversity equity and inclusion (ADEI) and <i>creative justice</i> in the U.S. creative sector as <i>a</i> solution to meaningfully address enduring creative <i>in</i>justices.</p><p>Whether it’s the #BlackLivesMatter #LandBack or #MeToo movements caste remains structurally and systemically built into U.S. Society and thereby the creative sector. Acknowledging this realization after George Floyd’s murder in 2020 has galvanized a quest for solutions. This book encourages sincere consideration for the human toll of insisting on artistic excellence and artistic merit at the expense of profound and unnecessary identity-based human suffering.</p><p>Providing a practical guide on how to activate ADEI to achieve <i>creative justice</i> and a research agenda this book is an essential reading for practitioners and scholars who feel compelled to address creative <i>in</i>justices that constrain the creative flourishing of historically and continuously low-casted peoples throughout the entire cultural ecosystem that defines the U.S. creative sector.</p><p>The Open Access version of this book available at http://www.taylorfrancis.com has been made available under a Creative Commons [Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives (CC BY-NC-ND)] 4.0 license.</p>