Episode 4: These Aren’t Your Mother’s Controlling Images  This episode highlights examples of how television has portrayed Black girls and women through controlling images, which limits their ability to fully express their identities beyond restrictive stereotypes both on-screen and in real life.  Keywords: Mike, controlling images: the mammy, the matriarch, the welfare queen, the jezebel, All American, All American: Homecoming, respectability politics, The Chi  Recommended Readings  … Continue reading Episode 4: These Aren’t Your Mother’s Controlling Images