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      • In her 351-word statement Saturday – her first tweet in more than two years – Awkwafina noted the injustices Black Americans face, as well as the use of African American Vernacular English (AAVE) in different contexts, including on social media and in music.
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  2. Feb 7, 2022 · The comedian and actress Awkwafina issued a lengthy Twitter statement Saturday addressing criticism in the press and on social media that she has used a “blaccent,” or Black accent, and...

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  3. Feb 5, 2022 · Awkwafina made a public statement on social media surrounding the controversy around her use of African American Vernacular English (AAVE) and criticism that she has used a “blaccent” in past...

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  4. Feb 17, 2022 · In her statement, Awkwafina implies that since hip hop has transcended race in terms of its fan base and global impact, the character she's created...

  5. Feb 6, 2022 · Actress and comedian Awkwafina posted a statement Saturday on Twitter addressing the use of African American Vernacular English, or AAVE, cultural appropriation and a "Blackccent" in...

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  6. Feb 8, 2022 · CNN — Blaccent. The term is making headlines this week after comedian, actress and rapper Awkwafina addressed criticism that she’s used a “blaccent,” or Black accent, and other elements of...

  7. Feb 6, 2022 · After years of criticism, Awkwafina has finally responded to allegations that she used a “blaccent” and appropriated Black culture to further her career.

  8. Feb 5, 2022 · Awkwafina made a public statement on social media surrounding the controversy around her use of African American Vernacular English (AAVE) and criticism that she has used a “blaccent” in past...