What does it mean to be too black for Hollywood? It's self-explanatory. Hollywood has certain kinds of blacks that they like. (Paul Mooney)

What does it mean to be too black for Hollywood? It's self-explanatory. Hollywood has certain kinds of blacks that they like.

Paul Mooney

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