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195 Lewis

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How it feels

The series follows a group of Black queer women living in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn. It shows their everyday lives, friendships, and personal relationships.

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What happens

195 Lewis (pronounced One Nine Five Lewis) is an American comedy-drama web series created by Rae Leone Allen and Yaani Supreme, and co-written with Terence Nance and director Chanelle Aponte Pearson. It follows several Black queer women (played by Allen, Sirita Wright, Roxie Johnson, and D. Ajane Carlton) living in Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn (Bed-Stuy). The series was released online on its website, One Nine Five Lewis, on November 16, 2017. It received the 2018 Gotham Award for Breakthrough Series and a Special Mention at Outfest 2017. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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