CACT 0020: Black Leading Ladies & YOU -- The Olivia Pope vs. Cookie Lyon Syndrome
10/02/17 • 10 min
Ree discusses whether or not there is only one acceptable way to be a black woman on TV, comparing and contrasting the differences between the characters of Scandal’s "Olivia Pope" and Empire’s "Cookie Lyon."
Ree discusses whether or not there is only one acceptable way to be a black woman on TV, comparing and contrasting the differences between the characters of Scandal’s "Olivia Pope" and Empire’s "Cookie Lyon."
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