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01/28/2014

Response Post: "New Girl, Brooklyn 99, and Breaking the “One Black Friend” Pattern | TIME.com"

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It’s so very rare to find a show with more than one character of color. Some notable tokens off the top of my head include Angela from Boy Meets World, Lisa from Saved by the Bell, Martha Jones from Doctor Who, Charlie on The West Wing and Gunn on Angel. 30 Rock subverts the trend by […]