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Melissa Phruksachart

Melissa Phruksachart is Assistant Professor of Film, Television, and Media at the University of Michigan. Her essays have appeared in Amerasia Journal, Feminist Media Studies, and Film Quarterly.

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Antiracist nonfiction sidelines more powerful critiques from the Black radical tradition.

Melissa Phruksachart

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