Tracee Ellis Ross Says 'Girlfriends' Cast 'Pushed Back' On Show Creator Mara Brock Akil Over Toxic Storylines: 'Who Treats Their Friends This Way?' - theJasmineBRAND

Tracee Ellis Ross Says 'Girlfriends' Cast 'Pushed Back' On Show Creator Mara Brock Akil Over Toxic Storylines: 'Who Treats Their Friends This Way?' - theJasmineBRAND

Tracee Ellis Ross Says ‘Girlfriends’ Cast ‘Pushed Back’ On Show Creator Mara Brock Akil Over Toxic Storylines: ‘Who Treats Their Friends This Way?’ Tracee Ellis Ross is reflecting on the creative differences between the Girlfriends cast and the show’s creator, Mara Brock Akil, over how the characters treated one another. While revisiting highlights from her career in a recent Self magazine interview, Tracee recalled: “There was a lot of pushback…