“in these shows, a black woman can only be understood as a person if viewers see them becoming one.”
daejah woolery explores how popular medical dramas such as “grey’s anatomy” and “the resident” depict black female characters as cold and unsympathetic. these portrayals harm the reality of black women as both practitioners and patients, who are often negatively impacted by the medical field itself.
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