Jessica Williams On 'Girls' And Asking 'What Do I Mean As A Black Woman?'

Within weeks of taking finals at Cal State Long Beach, Jessica Williams moved from Los Angeles to New York to star in "The Daily Show With Jon Stewart" -- becoming the long-running show's first African-American woman in a correspondent role. Now 24, the Comedy Central star and "Girls" actress spoke to Mother Jones about what it's like to be that cool, and we took careful notes. A friend of fellow comedy wunderkind and "Girls" creator Lena Dunham, Williams stars in several episodes of the HBO hit...