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Cocktail, shrimp, half shell. >> but at the end of his usual litany is where he dropped the truth bomb that nobody was ready for. right here. >> now, as for my customers -- i say my customers. they expect it of me. some are nice, some are not. some call me booker. some call me john. some call me jim. some call me nigger. all that hate, but you have to smile. if you dont, whats wrong with you? the meaner the man be, the more you smile, although youre crying on the inside. im not going to tip that...

Could enjoy an alcoholic beverage in what was then a dry state. still going after all these years, and unchanged. why? >> this place is like a reliquary of like indiscretions past, you know? >> but maybe to really tell the story of this place, you have to start with a story of its most famous employee, booker wright. he had been working at luscos as a waiter since he was 14 years old. >> we dont have a red menu. id be glad to tell you what theyre going to serve tonight. >> in 1965 nbc news came ...

Reliquary of like indiscretions past, you know? >> but maybe to really tell the story of this place, you have to start with a story of its most famous employee, booker wright. he had been working at luscos as a waiter since he was 14 years old. >> we dont have a red menu. id be glad to tell you what theyre going to serve tonight. >> in 1965 nbc news came to town, making a documentary on race relations. bookers entertaining recitation of the menu at luscos was famous around town, so they asked hi...

Why? >> this place is like a reliquary of like indiscretions past, you know? >> but maybe to really tell the story of this place, you have to start with a story of its most famous employee, booker wright. he had been working at luscos as a waiter since he was 14 years old. >> we dont have a red menu. id be glad to tell you what theyre going to serve tonight. >> in 1965 nbc news came to town, making a documentary on race relations. bookers entertaining recitation of the menu at luscos was famous ...

Past, you know? >> but maybe to really tell the story of this place, you have to start with a story of its most famous employee, booker wright. he had been working at luscos as a waiter since he was 14 years old. >> we dont have a red menu. id be glad to tell you what theyre going to serve tonight. >> in 1965 nbc news came to town, making a documentary on race relations. bookers entertaining recitation of the menu at luscos was famous around town, so they asked him to do his usual routine for th...

Past, you know? >> but maybe to really tell the story of this place, you have to start with a story of its most famous employee, booker wright. he had been working at luscos as a waiter since he was 14 years old. >> we dont have a red menu. id be glad to tell you what theyre going to serve tonight. >> in 1965 nbc news came to town, making a documentary on race relations. bookers entertaining recitation of the menu at luscos was famous around town, so they asked him to do his usual routine for th...

Story of this place, you have to start with a story of its most famous employee, booker wright. he had been working at luscos as a waiter since he was 14 years old. >> we dont have a red menu. id be glad to tell you what theyre going to serve tonight. >> in 1965 nbc news came to town, making a documentary on race relations. bookers entertaining recitation of the menu at luscos was famous around town, so they asked him to do his usual routine for the camera. >> we have great shrimp cocktail, shri...

Reliquary of like indiscretions past, you know? >> but maybe to really tell the story of this place, you have to start with a story of its most famous employee, booker wright. he had been working at luscos as a waiter since he was 14 years old. >> we dont have a red menu. id be glad to tell you what theyre going to serve tonight. >> in 1965 nbc news came to town, making a documentary on race relations. bookers entertaining recitation of the menu at luscos was famous around town, so they asked hi...

Reliquary of like indiscretions past, you know? >> but maybe to really tell the story of this place, you have to start with a story of its most famous employee, booker wright. he had been working at luscos as a waiter since he was 14 years old. >> we dont have a red menu. id be glad to tell you what theyre going to serve tonight. >> in 1965 nbc news came to town, making a documentary on race relations. bookers entertaining recitation of the menu at luscos was famous around town, so they asked hi...

Past, you know? >> but maybe to really tell the story of this place, you have to start with a story of its most famous employee, booker wright. he had been working at luscos as a waiter since he was 14 years old. >> we dont have a red menu. id be glad to tell you what theyre going to serve tonight. >> in 1965 nbc news came to town, making a documentary on race relations. bookers entertaining recitation of the menu at luscos was famous around town, so they asked him to do his usual routine for th...