>They are more than just comedians. They are individuals of
>the black community, and
>their images are representations of that community.
>

They are comedians, now if they were doing some Stepin Fetchit buffoonery you would have point, but this, nah.

>That type of behavior or communication is not something that
>should be
>championed or propagated. Blacks calling other blacks coons,
>and verbally debasing
>each other is a negative reflection on black culture. It’s a
>total embarrassment, but
>our own people soak it up as entertainment, regardless of how
>it keeps up segregate
>within our own culture.
>

Mo'Nique going off on DL "keeps up segregate within our own culture" that's a stretch. Did you even watch the other link where DL talked about it on his radio show ?

>And yes they are elders, and yes they are guiders of their
>profession, just like
>the Murphys, Pryors, Wilsons, and Foxx that came before them.
>
>

lol sometimes elders and "guiders" are wrong but this is not one of those times.