"I'm still learning and doing that personal work," Awkwafina wrote in a statement, responding to criticism of her using AAVE Glenn Garner is a form writer-reporter who worked heavily with PEOPLE's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Awkwafina returned to Twitter after a two-year absence on Saturday to address longstanding criticism over her use of a blaccent ...

Awkwafina has long been criticized for her use of a stereotypical Black voice, something that’s been referred to as a “blaccent,” in movies like Crazy Rich Asians and Ocean’s 8. Last fall, the actor ...

Awkwafina made a public statement on social media surrounding the controversy around her use of African American Vernacular English (AAVE) and criticism that she has used a “blaccent” in past roles.

Awkwafina has finally addressed using a “blaccent” in her movies and TV shows. And, she has decided to “retire” from Twitter! Read more! After a two-year hiatus from the micro-blogging site, Awkwafina ...

Awkwafina has re-addressed her "Blaccent" controversy is leaving Twitter, where she has received the harshest criticism. The Golden Globe-winning comedy actress, comedian rapper and star of the hit ...

Awkwafina's addressing criticism over her "blaccent" use in films, saying she never intended to "mock" or "belittle" anyone for speaking in African-American Vernacular English (AAVE). The Shang-Chi ...

The term is making headlines this week after comedian, actress and rapper Awkwafina addressed criticism that she's used a "blaccent," or Black accent, and other elements of African American language ...

The term is making headlines this week after comedian, actress and rapper Awkwafina addressed criticism that she’s used a “blaccent,” or Black accent, and other elements of African American language ...