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Russia’s Almost-Coup, and Melvin Gregg on ‘The Blackening’

Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay

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The Importance of Being Different

"I'm not going to talk like this was an Oscar one and like role and i had to do so much to get into it but a parallel to that june firm was i had to play," he said. "i thought it's no fall all of a sudden i keep getting casted and i was like i don't want to keep doing it 'cause I didn't want to be seen as a dog before." He says the closest they got to whooping on set wasn't even close to whooping in real life. The actor also talks about how fatherhood is 'dope' for him.

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