the dear white people creators definitely listened to criticism of the first season, which I really appreciate.
– Joelle gets her own POV episode and is no longer sidelined
– we don’t see the same old tired African stereotypes with Rashid
– Reggie’s PTSD is explored more
– Black female friendship is expounded upon between Sam, Joelle, Coco, and Kelsey
– Lionel’s sexuality is growing and developing