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Black Comedy in America
Season 1
Episode 7
Our Roots
Talk
Documentary
44m
English
Examines the origin story of Black comedy, including slave tradition, the chitlin circuit, racial stereotypes, Jim Crow segregation on the road, and breakout triumphs.
Country:
USA
Advice:
Adult Themes
Coarse Language
Sex References
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