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Reniqua Allen is a freelance writer and documentary producer. She is currently a Bernard L. Schwartz fellow at the New America Foundation where she is working on a project that focuses on the erosion of the black middle class. She has produced and written for outlets such as The Washington Post, Congressional Quarterly, Politico, PBS, MSNBC, and HBO. She is also a doctoral student at Rutgers University in American Studies where work looks at the intersection of race, class, popular culture and politics. Her dissertation will explore "Post Cosby" representations of the black middle class on television and film.
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