(The Hill) – Walter Emanuel Jones, the actor best known for his role as the Black Power Ranger in the 1990s “Mighty Morphin .

"It was such a mistake," Oliver said. He described Zack as the character who "seemed to have the swagger of the group," while ...

Walter Emanuel Jones played Zack Taylor, the Black Ranger, and Thuy Trang played Trini Kwan, the Yellow Ranger ...

The original head writer for the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers television series explains why the crew missed its problematic casting choices.

Decades after the show remade pop culture, a key writer behind "Mighty Morphin Power Rangers" is admitting some casting calls ...

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers debuted on Fox Kids in August 1993 ... was chosen to portray the Yellow Ranger. That's been discussed a lot over the years, with those who worked on the series at ...

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers premiered on Fox Kids in August 1993 and became ... Thuy Trang, was chosen to portray the Yellow Ranger. Oliver added that it took "my assistant who pointed it out in a ...

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers head writer Tony Oliver regrets what he now views as racially insensitive casting for his Black and Asian leads, who played the Black and Yellow Power Rangers ...

Oliver reflected on the series in Investigation Discovery’s newest episode of Hollywood Demons, per Entertainment Weekly, titled “Dark Side of the Power Rangers.” At the time, he said in the ...

Oliver reflected on the series in Investigation Discovery’s newest episode of Hollywood Demons, per Entertainment Weekly, titled “Dark Side of the Power Rangers.” At the time, he said in the ...

One of the key creative minds behind Mighty Morphin Power Rangers is owning up to a pair of casting choices ... "the Black character the Black Ranger and the Asian character the Yellow Ranger." Oliver ...

The Power Rangers cast has been riddled with tragedy - and controversy - over the years. Based on the Japanese Super Sentai franchise, the TV show premiered in 1993. Power Rangers followed five ...