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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A GOODREADS CHOICE AWARDS FINALIST

Hilarious yet soul-shaking. —Black Enterprise

The fearless comedy legend—one of the “Original Kings of Comedy”—hilariously breaks down the wisdom of white people, advice that has been killing black folks in America for four hundred years and counting.

200 years ago, white people told black folks, “‘I suggest you pick the cotton if you don’t like getting whipped.” Today, it’s “comply with police orders if you don’t want to get shot.” Now comedian/activist D. L. Hughley-one the Original Kings of Comedy-confronts and remixes white people’s “advice” in this “hilarious examination of the current state of race relations in the United States” (Publishers Weekly).

In America, a black man is three t

How Not to Get Shot And Other Advice From White

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      Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 26/06/2018
      ISBN13: 9780062698544, 978-0062698544
      ISBN10: 62698540

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A GOODREADS CHOICE AWARDS FINALIST

      Hilarious yet soul-shaking. —Black Enterprise

      The fearless comedy legend—one of the “Original Kings of Comedy”—hilariously breaks down the wisdom of white people, advice that has been killing black folks in America for four hundred years and counting.

      200 years ago, white people told black folks, “‘I suggest you pick the cotton if you don’t like getting whipped.” Today, it’s “comply with police orders if you don’t want to get shot.” Now comedian/activist D. L. Hughley-one the Original Kings of Comedy-confronts and remixes white people’s “advice” in this “hilarious examination of the current state of race relations in the United States” (Publishers Weekly).

      In America, a black man is three t

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