Episode

Dissecting the David Oyelowo Accent Controversy

Podcast: Karen Hunter Is Awesome!
Published: Jun 23, 2026
Duration seconds: 976
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Summary

Karen and Amber Cabral strongly criticize actor David Oyelowo for his controversial remarks suggesting that a Southern Black American accent is simply a Nigerian accent mixed with "slavery" and "subservience."