The Boondocks by Aaron McGruder for July 03, 2022
Transcript:
Tom: Jazmine is at her grandmother's, Huey. We're off to Los Angeles for some good old-fashioned NAACP nonviolent social protest! Huey: Is that right? Tom: See, I'm part of the team that is protesting the under-representation of blacks in television and film this year. We're fighting the Hollywood white-out!! Mrs. Dubois: And I'm part of the team that is calling for the cancellation of the current black shows we find offensive - which is just about all of them! Huey: Interesting. So who's part of the team that works proactively to increase opportunities for black writers, help in the development of black projects, and work outside of outdated reactionary protest strategies? Tom: Honey, will that fit on a picket sign? Mrs. Dubois: It's doubtful... Huey: Well, never mind then...
Ellis97 over 2 years ago
There aren’t a lot of opportunities for black animators these days either, especially ones who don’t have the means for a fancy school.
Richard0337 over 2 years ago
I so wish the strip was made larger, many words almost impossible to read ( for us old folks). I do enjoy it when I can actually decipher the message.