How Ziwe became your 'Black Friend,' and why she'd rather be loved than feared – Akron News-Reporter

In her first book of essays, “ Black Friend,” out this week, the writer-comedian plays Bad Cop with herself on topics ranging from her Nigerian immigrant upbringing to the impact of fame on body image, and the result feels unrehearsed.

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