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Black History Month Comedy Roundtable: From Pryor To Patrice, Black Comedians Then & Now
by Carol Hartsell (Huffpost-AOL) 10:59:06AM (ET) Sunday,February 5,2012. Redd Foxx, Richard Pryor, Bill Cosby, Wanda Sykes, Dave Chappelle... say any of their names to a serious fan of comedy and you're likely to elicit a reverential sigh of importance, followed by a word-for-word recitation of one of their most famous bits. Black performers have played a pivotal role not just in entertainment, but in changing the way blacks and whites in America lived, worked and related to each other. And comedians especially, with their penchant for crossing lines and speaking uncomfortable truths, have been some of the most influential artists of the last century... Black History Month Comedy Roundtable: From Pryor To Patrice, Black Comedians Then & Now -------------------------------------------------------------- Good memories as we honor the best !
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