How To Alienate White People: An Interview

Amber Ruffin is a writer on “Late Night with Seth Meyers.” She also just may be a first: the first woman of color to write for a late night talk show. Do you find it as surprising as I do that from 1948 till 2014, no one thought it at all pertinent to hire any…

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Joseph Lamour

Apr 14, 2014

The writing staff of “Late Night With Seth Meyers” (Amber Ruffin, bottom left).

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