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Related: About this forumRichard Pryor-Niggas Vs. Police
I have posted this here before. But given recent events unfortunately feel the need to do so again.
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Richard Pryor-Niggas Vs. Police (Original Post)
iandhr
May 2015
OP
It's certainly what black Americans say it is, so I guess you mean what white Americans say it is.
valerief
May 2015
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Funny, but so true. Maybe more so then back in the days he was doing that routine
davidpdx
May 2015
#6
IHateTheGOP
(1,059 posts)1. America is not what Americans say it is...
Period.
AGREED
valerief
(53,235 posts)5. It's certainly what black Americans say it is, so I guess you mean what white Americans say it is.
malthaussen
(18,477 posts)3. "Cry Freedom" end credits
Probably one of the most powerful cinematic sequences ever recorded.
-- Mal
Decades later and the same things is happening.
davidpdx
(22,000 posts)6. Funny, but so true. Maybe more so then back in the days he was doing that routine
I showed Brewter's Millions in my class this last week and had to explain vocabulary words because my students are Korean. One of his best movies.