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by Teresa Wiltz onMay 9, 2011
Lynn Nottage's latest play tackles the hypocrisy and stereotyping that engulfs the black actress playing a maid in American film.
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March 31, 2011
From Terry McMillan to Colson Whitehead, the Twitterverse is filled with the musings of black writers.
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by John McWhorter onMarch 8, 2011
Enough with the talk about Tyler Perry perpetuating racial stereotypes. How is what he's doing any different from the much loved Sanford and Son? There's a reason the man sells out at the box office. It's called commercial entertainment.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onFebruary 2, 2011
Play promises an irreverent look at racial stereotypes.
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by Dayo Olopade onFebruary 26, 2010
Our talk about her prize-winning play on sexual violence and war kicks off Women's History Month.
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