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Kendall Ciesemier

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Kendall Ciesemier is a writer, journalist and producer in New York City, previously working for The New York Times, Mic and CBS News. She can be found on Twitter (@kciesemier) and Instagram (@kendallciesemier).

Matt James' First Impression Rose Went To A Woman With A Disability. Finally.

By Kendall Ciesemier
The Jan. 4 premiere of The Bachelor was set to be historic — Matt James is the first Black Bachelor in the franchise’s history. Viewers expected this to be a continuation of the show’s effort to reflect the racial diversity of America, a welcome and…