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Harry Lennix: Lack of substance in black entertainment

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Channel: Chicago Humanities · 2015 · Entertainment

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Actor Harry Lennix voices his opinion on the lack of substance in black entertainment and how that creates and perpetuates a negative image of African Americans.

This is an excerpt from "Black Theater is Black Life." Watch the full program: http://youtu.be/BxfE9ojpWMQ

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