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May 1, 2011
Following a bizarre, birth certificate-centric week, Obama rips into Donald Trump at the annual star-studded affair. The Root takes you inside.
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by Michael E. Ross onSeptember 30, 2010
With a dearth of minority writers on Saturday Night Live, and an absence of black women, the young comic's addition to this iconic fixture of late-night TV is a necessarily wait-and-see thing.
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December 7, 2009
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October 19, 2009
Do you know where to get good weed? Do you shampoo your hair? Do you tan? Queen Latifah suggests an Excedrin for these common racial nags. I suggest we collect a list, publish it and make some money!
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by Salamishah Tillet onDecember 15, 2008
If SNL and others want to make Obama funny, they'll have to tap into more than just stereotypes.
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