Alesha Dixon: "It's so tough for black women to make it on TV" — mirror.co.uk

Alesha Dixon says prejudice still exists in TV and the music industry making it harder for black women to succeed. The Britain’s Got Talent judge, 34, spoke out ahead of the new ITV series about how difficult it had been for her to have a career working in entertainment in Britain. Alesha said: “There still aren’t many black women on prime-time TV. Times are changing, but it’s interesting we’re in 2013 and still experiencing firsts. Hopefully in the next 100 years things will balance even more. Britain is an amazing multicultural place to live in, and that should be celebrated and represented.”

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