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Mariette Williams
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·Dec 8, 2020

Michelle Buteau Is ‘Too Cute to Be Mad’

The comedian discusses her memoir, ‘Survival of The Thickest’ — Talking to Michelle Buteau is like talking to a longtime friend. Watching her onscreen, Buteau radiates a warmth that hums alongside her comedic performances. And offscreen, she exudes the same energy. Buteau and I connected via Zoom just two days after the U.S. …

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Michelle Buteau Is ‘Too Cute to Be Mad’
Michelle Buteau Is ‘Too Cute to Be Mad’
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Published in ZORA

·Jul 16, 2019

Why I’ll Never Go on a Mission Trip Again

Our well-intentioned attempts to serve Black and Brown people barely made an impact — I grew up in a mostly White church, where a mission trip was a rite of passage. To fund a trip, we’d raise money through car washes, bake sales, or bottle drives. We prayed. We wrote letters to relatives asking for money. We believed we were being called by God…

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Why I’ll Never Go on a Mission Trip Again
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Mariette Williams

Mariette Williams

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Mariette is a freelance travel + culture writer. Her writing has appeared in Travel + Leisure, VICE, Essence, and more. Read more at mariettewrites.com.

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