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The Playwright Larissa FastHorse on “The Thanksgiving Play,” Broadway’s New Comedy of White Wokeness

The New Yorker Radio Hour

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The Pain of Being a White Passing Native

"I am very light-skinned. And again, it was something that was sometimes painful because colorism is a thing in our communities," she says. "But on the other side, on the white side, which is like American theater, I am quite sure that I get into rooms that not white passing native people would not get into."

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