BRINGING DIVERSITY BACK: SNL Introduces First Black Female Cast Member Since 2007

Saturday Night Live welcomed the show’s first black female cast member since 2007 last night.

The 27-year old comedian, Sasheer Zamata made a light debut, appearing only a few times- once for a Rihanna impression.

The reviews were overwhelmingly positive, coming after a wake of SNL-criticism regarding their fleeting diversity.

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