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brown-voice

Brown-Voice

Posted on 29 September 202223 December 2022 by Liam Lockhart-Rush

BROWN-VOICE: Considered an element of brownface, “brown-voice” is the offensive practice of a non-South Asian person performing an accent in an attempt to imitate a person of South Asian descent. This accent is often associated with an Indian accent, though it can often be considered what South Asian actors know Continue Reading

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