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  Where Do We Go From Here: Musings on Issa Rae and Black Content Producers

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  Kristen Warner University of Alabama

  May 03, 2013

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  possibilities and potential for people of color online. It is true—the webseries is a way for marginalized ...
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  Awkward (and Real) Race Talk on ABG

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  Ralina Joseph University of Washington

  April 30, 2013

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  free” ones. The show does not entertain the possibility that post-raciality exists but instead teases ...
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  Awkward: The Floating Signifier

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  Racquel Gates College of Staten Island, CUNY

  May 02, 2013

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  Jones' hand gestures reveals Rae's own familiarity with the show and possible fandom. On Don't ...
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  Awkward Black Girl: Too Black for TV

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  Alfred Martin University of Texas at Austin

  May 01, 2013

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  Awkward Black Girl: Too Black for TV web series The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl race Issa Rae Curator's Note In media in the 21 st Century, an abundance of black bodies on screen equals a black media text – intended, industrially speaking, fo ...