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Nicole Ari Parker Says The Women Of 'Sex And The City' Could Have Used A Black Friend A Long Time Ago
Sex and the City is joining the growing list of shows being reimagined and rebooted. But this time around, the cast and characters will be more reflective of the people that make up New York City. Actress Nicole Ari Parker joins the cast of And Just Like That as Lisa Todd Wexley, a documentarian and mother of three. ESSENCE caught up with Parker to discuss the initial backlash she received from fans after her casting announcement, what the show gets right with its characters and why Parker believes there’s still room for skepticism.