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: I'll chime in and eclark is free to correct me
: of course.
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: I believe he no more identifies with how
: black people are portrayed as I do. Your
: comment to me stated this how black people
: want to see themselves portrayed and how it
: is real.
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: Yes, it is real for many communities in
: Chicago and Detroit, but it is wildly
: inaccurate for many black families across
: the country. There was a Master Sergeant I
: worked with in the Air Force who would have
: stopped watching halfway through the pilot
: and made sure his kids did not watch it.
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: This was not his experience and detested how
: so many black people are portrayed in TV and
: movies. It normalizes bad behavior and makes
: it almost expected by people of other
: colors.
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: I believe eclark has the same outlook.
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: I could be wrong of course.
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