*Awkwafina returned to Twitter over the weekend after a 2-year hiatus to address the controversy surrounding her Black accent in films. We previously reported that the Asian American actress is ...

On Saturday, the “Shang-Chi” star, whose real name is Nora Lum, shared a lengthy Twitter post acknowledging criticism of the way in which she spoke during previous roles. “There is a sociopolitical ...

MSNBC’s “Cross Connection” host Tiffany Cross and guests on the Saturday morning show weren’t exactly buying Awkwafina’s recent apology over the criticism against her use of a so-called “blaccent.” ...

"I refuse to do accents. I’m not OK with someone writing the Asian experience for an Asian character," she said. "I make it very clear, I don’t ever go out for auditions where I feel like I’m making a ...

Actress and comedian Awkwafina responds to accusations of using “blaccent” and AAVE. Pic credit: ©ImageCollect.com/ImagePressAgency Actress Nora Lum, known as ...

A racialist witch-hunt has been mounted in recent weeks against Asian-American rapper-actress-social media personality Awkwafina over her use of what has been called an African-American or “black ...

MSNBC’s Tiffany Cross and her panel cringed through a segment on Awkwafina’s recent apology-adjacent statement about her use of what Cross called a “blaccent.” The film and television star has been ...

The comedian and actress Awkwafina issued a lengthy Twitter statement Saturday addressing criticism in the press and on social media that she has used a "blaccent," or Black accent, and elements of ...

After dodging questions for years about her cultural appropriation of African-American Vernacular English (AAVE) via the use of a “blaccent,” Nora Lum, popularly known as Awkwafina, recently issued a ...