Popular animated comedies, including The Simpsons and Family Guy, will be diversifying their casts to represent the characters within the shows more accurately.

Amid a reckoning on race and a push for more diversity in Hollywood, the two shows joined other animated sitcoms that will recast characters of color that were voiced by white actors.

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