“This is the only country in the world where you can murder a black man and say, 'Oh, I was scared,' and the police will be like, 'Oh, okay.' But if you say, 'I was scared' and you punch a gay man, they're like, 'What were you scared of?'”
— Dave Chappelle Contemporary

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Sticks & Stones, Netflix special

Date / Period

2019

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Controversial

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https://www.netflix.com/title/80221379

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