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Ari Lennox is Right About Martin

Olay & Friends

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Colorism and Media: Unpacking 'Martin'

This chapter critically examines the implications of colorism and anti-Black humor in contemporary media, focusing on the television show 'Martin.' The speakers discuss the slow acknowledgment of these issues since the 1990s and the need for active reflection and change within the industry. Through personal experiences and analyses of representation, they delve into the complex dynamics of race, humor, and societal perceptions, emphasizing the importance of addressing these topics candidly.

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