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90's Black Sitcoms Warned Us (NOT A COMEDY VIDEO) (Original Post) Larry Moecurley Jun 2020 OP
Roc was excellent! Under rated indeed! tulipsandroses Jun 2020 #1
amazing hearing the excuses.. stillcool Jun 2020 #2

tulipsandroses

(8,185 posts)
1. Roc was excellent! Under rated indeed!
Thu Jun 25, 2020, 05:40 PM
Jun 2020

You can't hardly find a black person that has never been profiled at some point.Even if its by the damn security guard at Ross. So writing this stuff into sitcoms is pretty easy for black writers.

stillcool

(34,407 posts)
2. amazing hearing the excuses..
Thu Jun 25, 2020, 06:24 PM
Jun 2020

and realizing for how long they've been used. It's almost like when someone sneezes and you say 'bless you'. Learned rote response, with no thinking involved. Just some self-satisfaction in belching up the right excuse for the right brutality event.

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