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Not Living Up to Expectations – The Development of The Dirty Girls Social Club

by Melissa Silverstein on January 4, 2011

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Paramount Pictures Has a Gender (and Race) Problem

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Guest Post: How Did She, How Did We Get Here? Reflections on Precious Jones, Shaniya Davis and Black Motherhood By Summer McDonald

by Melissa Silverstein on January 21, 2010

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Precious in the Age of Obama

by Melissa Silverstein on November 5, 2009

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Interview with Sandra Laing- Real Life Subject of Skin

by Melissa Silverstein on October 30, 2009

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Cross-Post: Princesses and Privilege by Elena Perez

by Melissa Silverstein on October 30, 2009

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Race and Film: The Release of Skin

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Essence Celebrates Black Women in Hollywood

by Melissa Silverstein on February 26, 2008

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