The bolded is a shame, and unfortunately, I'm entirely certain they'll take the wrong lesson from it, and assume that a non-white protagonist was the problem.
When in reality, the audience has been conditioned to only really care about stuff revolving around the the Skywalker family, and they decided to make two seasons of a show about a non Skywalker character they killed in the same movie they introduced him in, that came out probably about four years too late.
impressive
