white authors....can we stop the bad POC rep in fiction [cc]

Hello bookish friends!

Welcome back to another video discussing diversity in fiction. Today I'll be looking at the problems that arise when white authors characterize Black, Brown and East Asian people in their stories.

Sorry for the froggy sounding voice 🐸

Let me know your thoughts in the comments below but please try to keep it respectful 🙏🏾

Also rupi kuar is a poet, my bad

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my original video on this topic -    • Видео  

The BIFURIOUS Readathon announcement video -    • Bi-Furious Readathon Announcement!  

UK Publishing workforce statistics - https://www.publishers.org.uk/publica...

Author statistics released in April 2022 for the United States by California-based jobs site, Zippia - https://www.zippia.com/author-jobs/de...

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