("Stop telling kids they’re acting white because they go to school or they speak proper English.") (1) "Just because you can have a baby, it doesn’t mean you should." I rarely, if ever, witness people littering.") (2) Finish school. You can bury that kind of lecture on a weekend afternoon, but a shitstorm will still ensue. Critics pounced on Lemon, accusing him of blaming blacks for institutional racism. Lemon was surprised he was just giving his point of view as a black man. "I’m speaking to the people from where I came from," he explains to me. "I didn’t think I was saying anything bad. I mean-" and here he laughs a little-"I think they’re used to me just having a one-way conversation, just reading the prompter and going, ’Okay, what do you think? What do you think?’ Maybe they were just sort of surprised that I actually have a point of view."īut it came with costs.
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