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It is deftly the end of a very specific kind of era. >> the '90s roll around and hip- hop culture is changing the way that many people are looking at black culture, and fresh prince of bel air is there to put that into a sitcom world. >> will was a fish out of water from the urban philly community. he was placed into the bel air mansion with a very successful aunt and uncle and cousins that are very different from the friends that he grew up with. >> malcolm x.! >> yeah, he is sort of my hero. >> he was a great man, but i don't know if i would call him my hero, exactly. >> oh, well who your he...

Is changing the way that many people are looking at black culture and fresh prince of bel air is there, to put that into a sitcom world. ♪ now this is a story all about how ♪ ♪ my life got flipped turned upside down ♪ daphne maxwell-reid: will was a fish out of water from the urban philly community. will: ♪ back to life... will: hey uncle phil! daphne he was placed into the bel air mansion with a very successful aunt and uncle, and cousins that are very different from the friends that he grew up with. carlton: ah, malcolm x. will: he's sort of my hero. carlton: he was a great man, i ...

Why was it important to include it? >> i was the best part of the show. i wasn't alone. it's just obvious, i say in the tribute that people sat through my crap just to get to them. they were the best part. i come from a sitcom world so you're looking for funny characters that can recur. i happen to have them in their house. so there they were. i would skype with them and they would always deliver. my brother and i would marvel that they are like a miracle. >> they inspired everyone. they were the source material for that. >> absolutely right. how lucky am i to have that family? i had a friend ...

Why was it important for you to include? >> they were the best part of the show. i mean, i was alone. it's just obvious. i say in the tribute. i think people sat through my crap just to get to them. listen, i come from sitcom world so you are looking for funny characters that can recur. >> right. >> i happen to have them in their house. so there they were. so i would skype with them and they would always deliver, always. my brother and i would marvel. they're like a miracle. >> they inspired "everybody loves raymond." they were the source material for that. >> absolutely right. how lucky am i ...

>> and forget why these insurgencies were actually happening. it's definitely the end of a very specific kind of era. ♪ hold it now ♪ >> the '90s roll around. hip-hop culture is changing the way that many people are looking at black culture and "fresh prince of bel air" is there to put that into a sitcom world. ♪ now this is a story all about how ♪ ♪ my life got flipped turned upside down ♪ >> will was a fish out of water from the urban philly community. ♪ >> hey, uncle phil! >> he was placed into the bel air mansion with a very successful aunt and uncle and cousins that are very...