“Actor Lenny Henry Confirms Radical Changes To Hobbits In Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings Series”; “we’re hobbits, but we’re called Harfoots. And we’re multi-cultural. We’re a tribe. We’re not a race. So there are black, Asian and brown, and even Maori types within it.” - Kotaku In Action 2

“Actor Lenny Henry Confirms Radical Changes To Hobbits In Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings Series”; “we’re hobbits, but we’re called Harfoots. And we’re multi-cultural. We’re a tribe. We’re not a race. So there are black, Asian and brown, and even Maori types within it.” (media.communities.win)

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Not to mention, by the time of the end of the Third Age, those distinctions had mostly vanished to assimilation. Tooks were described as being a little more Fallohidish than most, but by that point in the history, they were just ... hobbits. They didn't segregate themselves by subspecies anymore, if they ever did.

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