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Everything you want
to talk about, you get on that stage
and you talk about it and bring all your weapons." When I was a kid, my mom used
to come in my room and say, "You better get your
stuff together or I'mma slap the Black
off of you." I'm saying, "There's no way
my mom could've slapped the Black off anyone.
If she would have, everyone in my neighborhood
would be coming up and going, "Slap me.
I need a job!" It was a shorthand
to talk about, you get on that stage
and you talk about it and bring all your weapons." When I was a kid, my mom used
to come in my room and say, "You better get your
stuff together or I'mma slap the Black
off of you." I'm saying, "There's no way
my mom could've slapped the Black off anyone.
If she would have, everyone in my neighborhood
would be coming up and going, "Slap me.
I need a job!" It was a shorthand
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Everything you want
to talk about,
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you get on that stage
and you talk about it
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and bring all your weapons."
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When I was a kid, my mom used
to come in my room and say,
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"You better get your
stuff together
00:00:09.313 --> 00:00:10.836
or I'mma slap the Black
off of you."
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I'm saying, "There's no way
my mom could've
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slapped the Black off anyone.
If she would have,
00:00:14.362 --> 00:00:15.382
everyone in my neighborhood
would be coming up and going,
00:00:15.406 --> 00:00:16.581
"Slap me.
I need a job!"
00:00:18.366 --> 00:00:20.106
It was a shorthand.
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Movie Summary
It follows the progression of Black comedy through the years, tracing how comedians have used pointed humor to articulate the Black experience in America and expose and challenge society's injustices
