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Black Comedy Has Never Been About Copaganda

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ashley ray
May 31, 2022
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Last week, Quinta Brunson tweeted about viewers who expected Abbott Elementary to do a school shooting episode. Enough has been written on why that’s a horrible expectation, but Nina Metz’s piece is perhaps the most succinct: Essentially, you should not expect TV writers, particularly black wr…

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