News alert: Matt James will be the first black 'Bachelor' in the ABC series' nearly 20-year history

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News Alert Friday, June 12

Matt James will be the first black 'Bachelor' in the ABC series' nearly 20-year history

The 28-year-old will become the first black man to take the lead role in the long-running reality dating show. Alums and fans of the "Bachelor" franchise have been long calling on the series to more consistently and equally cast contestants of color.

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