Explore the critical issue of racial representation in media voices during this 25-minute SXSW 2021 conference talk. Delve into the persistent problem of white-dominated voices in broadcast, animation, and commercials, despite America's diverse population. Learn about efforts to break the "sonic color line" and eliminate industry biases. Hear insights from voice talent, creative directors, and media executives as they discuss the evolution of authentic voices in media, racial stereotypes in voice acting, the impact of race in audio ads, and collaborative strategies for meaningful industry change. Gain valuable perspectives on topics such as entering the voiceover industry, finding agents, and the importance of training and developing one's unique voice.