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Alexis Wilkinson (born 1992) is an American writer and comedian. She gained prominence after she was elected the first African American female president of The Harvard Lampoon. Wilkinson was a staff writer for Veep and Brooklyn Nine-Nine, and she is a contributing writer to The New Yorker.
Apr 8, 2024 · Old-Fashioned Know-How. By Alexis Wilkinson. April 8, 2024. Illustration by Luci Gutiérrez. Listen, kid, when you’ve been through the things I’ve been through, you know some things about ...
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Alexis Wilkinson" - Guest of a Guest, 2016. Read Article "26-Year-Old Alexis Wilkinson Isn't Afraid To Write In New Mediums" - Forbes, 2019. Read Article.
Jan 23, 2014 · A week from Saturday, Alexis Wilkinson, a 21-year-old Harvard College junior, will become the first African-American woman to run the 138-year old Harvard Lampoon. Wilkinson swears she didn’t...
In 2013, Alexis Wilkinson was elected president of the Harvard Lampoon, becoming the first black, female president of the 138-year-old humor magazine. On the...
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Jan 29, 2014 · Alexis Wilkinson is a 21-year-old economics major and aspiring TV writer who became the first African-American woman to run the 138-year-old comedy magazine in 2014. She talks about her background, her duties and her views on diversity in comedy in this Chicago Tribune article.
Jun 6, 2016 · Learn how Alexis Wilkinson, the first African-American woman elected president of The Harvard Lampoon, landed a job on Veep straight out of college and wrote jokes for middle-aged white characters. Read about her experience in the writers room, her collaboration with the actors, and her career goals.
