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How Donald Trump Helped a ‘Brown Wave’ of South Asian Comics to Crash Stand-Up

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Following the success of comedians like Mindy Kaling, Hasan Minhaj and Kumail Nanjiani, an emerging class of South Asian American comedians is coming of age in New York and L.A.

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