
Vanessa Conley
Vanessa Conley is a writer for CBC News entertainment and education. She can be reached at [email protected]
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ZARQA tells the story of a Muslim divorcee looking for revenge
The CBC Gem original series stars Little Mosque on the Prairie writer Zarqa Nawaz as a middle-aged Muslim divorcee who is looking to one-up her ex after finding out he is marrying a white yoga instructor half his age.
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Revenge of the Black Best Friend wants to rewrite the script for Black actors
In Revenge of the Black Best Friend, award-winning CBC host, screenwriter and playwright Amanda Parris, examines the stereotypes, tropes, and tokenization thrust onto Black actors in the film industry.
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