Representation

Representation

It took years of processing the impacts of Second and Third Wave Feminism for the concept of “representation” to finally be understood. America’s racial divide limited the presence of an underrepresented person on screen, in the writers’ room or in developing characters and plots. Cynthia consistently finds opportunities to explain, celebrate or challenge what we’ve seen on the small screen.

Cable TV Profiles Regina Jones, Iconic "Soul" Founder

The Epic Career of Connie Chung: Representation & Resilience

Women Who Raise Us - A Tribute From Victoria Rowell

Those Jefferson Women with Special Guest Elva Green (Pt 1)

Those Jefferson Women with Special Guest Elva Green (Pt. 2)

Can ChatGPT Find the Essential Story in Oprah's "The Women of Brewster Place"?

Role Models in the 4-Female Sitcom

Chanel Glover: Queer Storytelling, Advocacy & Film

Briana Venskus on Bringing Life to Roles

Norman Lear's 70s Lady Bench

Reboots, One Day at a Time & Rita Moreno

Debbie Allen Shapes A Different World

Latina Grit: Diversity, Representation & Persistence

Bewitched's Holiday Ep "Sisters at Heart"

Hill Street Blues' Davenport & Bates

80s Monied Matriarchs: Ellie Ewing and Angela Channing