Article 55FC4 Creator of Dear White People Says Show's Growing Popularity Feels Like a 'Weird Consolation Prize'

Creator of Dear White People Says Show's Growing Popularity Feels Like a 'Weird Consolation Prize'

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According to data from Parrot Analytics obtained by The Root, viewership for Netflix's series When They See Us and Dear White People jumped 329 percent during the recent uptick in Black Lives Matter protests. Justin Simien, the creator of Dear White People, says that although he's thrilled to see interest in his work,...

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