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Azie Mira Dungey is an American actress, producer, and writer, known for the 2013 web series Ask a Slave. She has also written for the TV series Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Girls5eva, and Sweetbitter, and Harlem (2021).
Mar 21, 2014 · Azie Dungey, the creator and star of Ask A Slave, explains why the casting of a White actress in a Native role is so troubling: There are no representations of Native American women anywhere in popular media. No opportunities for Native performers. This is a problem.
Area of Expertise: Actor. "I think it's important for me to be [Black and Indigenous], it's important for me to take up that space, I'n very proud of both legacies, I'm also extraordinarily proud of my family of loving who they wanted to love." Azie Mira Dungey is an American actress, comedian and writer.
Oct 12, 2020 · Azie Dungey (Pamunkey Indian Tribe of Virginia) Billy Luther (Navajo /Hopi/Laguna Pueblo) Bobby D Wilson (Sisseton Wahpeton Dakota) Brian Wescott (Athabascan/Yup’ik)
Meet Azie Dungey, writer, historian, Black woman, and Pamunkey Native. She worked as the the only representative of enslaved people at Mt. Vernon and turned her experiences into the sharp web series Ask A Slave.
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Nov 4, 2013 · When D.C. native Azie Dungey returned to the region after college, she found work as an interpreter for local historic sites. As an African-American telling the story of a slave at Mount Vernon, she was asked questions both absurd and sublime.
Nov 20, 2020 · November 21. 1:00 p.m. | Black Lives Matter: Black and Native Solidarity Panel. Azie Dungey (Pamunkey Indian Nation/Black) Azie is an Emmy-nominated writer for her work on Netflix comedy Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, under showrunners Tina Fey and Robert Carlock.
