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Chris Rock - Is There Enough Discussion About the Challenges of Being a Black Comedian in a Majority White World?
"i think that the incident that happened is a moment for us to really unpack what it is to be on the stage and be a comedian," says Will Smith. "When chris roct got on that stage, it really felt like he was pandering more towards all the white folks in toxidoes ... He wasn't thinking about all the black actors who were at home,. not only jade and will, but other folks who had been looked over for decades a so i think now we have to have a larger discussion around what it is."
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