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Obama Brings Radical Change —for Black Comedians

Hope infuses acts built on raging at system

By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff

Posted Nov 10, 2008 2:41 PM CST

(Newser) – The 2008 election was a game-changer for many facets of US society, and not least for black comedians, the LA Times reports. Many have made careers out of lampooning and railing against a system that seems stacked against them. “Now, there’s this self-made...   Read full story »

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