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Ziwe uses humor, vulnerability and honesty to discuss race

There’s a rising voice in late-night comedy: Ziwe Fumudoh. The comedian, who goes by her first name, debuted her no-holds-barred take on race and social issues in America on television on Sunday in a new self-titled sketch show. Amna Nawaz caught up with Ziwe for our ongoing arts and culture series, CANVAS.

Ziwe uses humor, vulnerability and honesty to discuss race

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