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of work to do and this bench needs to go over there. >> but we just moved it over here. >> dont question my authority, thanks! we talk about race and culture in serious ways. that is important. discussing these things in a sitcom, you are not offensive. you are able to take in new ideas. >> the family was doing something that nobody had ever done. >> we are talking about having one of the biggest bigots in america and having a black man coming to his house. >> you see my daughter glo...

That was sort of taking hold in the early 90s essentially got crippled. mara brock ali: when president obama was in office, those first four years, tyler perry shows and the game were the only black expression on television. i used to joke, im like, "oh, well, they dont need us anymore because (laughs) theyve got obama." malcolm venable: around 2014 conversations in hollywood about diversity were taking root, black creators like kenya barris were, finally given the agency to tell their stories. ...

Grandpa: police beating up on an unarmed black man? thats a story i been hearing allll my life. cedric: kenya was a new voice in comedy, of course, doing black-ish and all the spin offs grown-ish, you know, every ish. dre: this is serious stuff son. kids are dying in the street! girl: hold up, kids are dying. boy: were kids! lorraine ali: hes tackling the trump administration. hes talking about black lives matter, all these things that are swelling up in american culture. grandpa: ok, fine, mayb...