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Whose Nightmares Are We Telling? How Horror Has Evolved for People of Color

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The Night of the Living Dead

I am curious, have we evolved much since 1968 when it comes to the POC representation in horror? I mean, I think we have. It goes back to who is being allowed to tell these stories. With night of the living dead, I think that was a really like interesting and prescient and still relevant horror story about, you know, a black man against basically the entire world, right around him. And then at the very end, he's murdered and his victory ends up being like a paroch victory.

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