Stephane Dunn, Ph.D., M.A., MFA, is a cultural scholar, professor and filmmaker who writes extensively on historical and contemporary popular culture, American, and African American cinema and television. She is one of the co-founder’s and first department chair of Morehouse College Cinema, Television & Emerging Media Studies (CTEMS). Professor Dunn is the author of Baad Bitches & Sassy Supermamas: Black Power Action Films (2008), and Snitchers (2022), and her writings have appeared in a number of books and publications, including Ms. Magazine, Newsweek, The Chronicle of Higher Education, CNN.com., The Atlantic, Vogue.com, and TheRoot, among others.