Bachelor Nation Is Backing a Petition for ABC to Cast a Black Bachelor for Season 25

Holly Allen isn’t sitting at home mourning her split from Jackson Michie.

Clare Crawley entered Bachelor Nation in 2014, she went through a very dark time. “There’s so much more background that I have never even talked about, even on that season of The Bachelor, that I held inside, that I didn’t share with the world,” the season 16 Bachelorette, 39, told hosts Rachel Lindsay and Becca Kufrin on the “Bachelor Happy Hour” podcast on June 23.

After 24 seasons Matt James will become the first Black “Bachelor” in franchise history.

Chris Soules and Victoria Fuller were spotted having lunch on Friday, June 21, in Virginia Beach — the town where Fuller, 26, grew up.“Loved having the cutest Bachelor couple join us for lunch today,” the Leaping Lizard Cafe’s Instagram account captioned a photo of the couple on Friday. “Thanks for coming.”In the pic, the former Bachelor, 38, has his arm around the reality star’s back.

The Bachelor, doesn’t always stay on The Bachelor! While many couples have found — or lost — love on the reality TV dating franchise over the years, others have met their match within Bachelor Nation after their season ended.From Kaitlyn Bristowe moving on with Jason Tartick after her broken engagement to Shawn Booth, to Elizabeth Kitt and Ty Brown welcoming their first child together in April 2018, Us Weekly is taking a look back at the couples who got together outside of the show.Scroll down

“black-ish” back on its fall schedule, having previously earmarked Season 7 of the comedy for midseason.

Fans of Marvel Comics' immensely popular “X-Men” franchise are hoping to get “Pose” actress Dominique Jackson cast as one of its most iconic characters.

shirtless selfie taken with his iPhone and captioned it, "Because I get dumped AGAIN on National TV tonight," a reference to the re-airing of Kaitlyn Bristowe's season of "The Bachelorette" in which she turned down his marriage proposal.Many fans commented on his appearance in the snapshot, writing things like, "90lbs soaking wet… I am sure there is a steak with your name on it," "Noooo nooo don't like this look.

Dancing With the Stars after their search for romance. While some have been extremely successful, others have fallen flat.With both shows airing on ABC, it’s an easy transition — for some.

Good Morning America. James gave a brief interview where he said he thinks his casting is a “step in the right direction” for Bachelor Nation.

Rachel Lindsay is just one reality star who has been very vocal about racial injustices in the United States after the Black Lives Matter protests kicked off around the world this year. It all started with the death of George Floyd, who died while in police custody.

The Bachelor franchise lately? If so, you probably know that the franchise is in piping hot water at the moment because of its extreme lack of diversity and failure to make a statement about the . And it doesn't really help that former , or that by calling out ABC for making her the only black Bachelorette, and it looks like another alumn is following in her footsteps.

plumb for Bachelor Nation’s most emotional (and embarrassing) moments, you’ll notice the elephant in the room making itself all the more apparent: In 40 seasons over 18 years, there’s been only one (1!!!) Black lead cast in a Bachelor franchise. So, yeah.

Where are you, Bachelor producers? That's what Marquel Martin wants to know. The Bachelorette veteran took to Instagram to address the lack of diversity (and lack of response) from The Bachelor and The Bachelorette amidst the calls for the reality franchise to cast a lead of color.

40 Seasons. 18 Years.

franchise has only ever featured one black lead. Bachelor Nation is ready to see some change.Franchise alums like Tyler Cameron, Lauren Burnham, Seinne Fleming and more have signed a Change.org petition titled «A Campaign For Anti-Racism in the Franchise,» demanding more diversity and representation amid the Black Lives Matter movement. «ABC and Warner Bros.

Tyler Cameron, Seinne Fleming and Lauren Burnham are among the members of the ABC franchise demanding change amid the Black Lives Matter movement.Bachelor Nation took to Instagram on Monday, June 8, to sign and share a Charge.org petition titled, “A Campaign For Anti-Racism in the Bachelor Franchise.”“ABC and Warner Bros. have been producing Bachelor content for 18 years.

Colton Underwood joked about his recent split from Cassie Randolph with the help of Sean Lowe ahead of the premiere of The Bachelor: The Greatest Seasons — Ever.Lowe took to Instagram the night before ABC is set to air condensed version of season 17 of The Bachelor on Monday, June 8.“Tomorrow night, my entire season is airing in a condensed 3 hour format for Bachelor G.O.A.T.

Some Bachelor Nation splits hit harder than others.