The Boondocks by Aaron McGruder for March 02, 2010
March 01, 2010
March 03, 2010
Transcript:
Huey: I'm sorry, Michael, but I'm not buying your newfound race consciousness... What is it that makes you sellouts think you can regain the support of the black community when times get hard and the white man doesn't love you anymore? Michael: Worked for O.J. Huey: Well, it shouldn't have!
Today is another one of those days when I’m in awe of Aaron McGruder’s sheer chutzpah. How many cartoonists are there who can ridicule the black mainstream’s less noble foibles so convincingly - and who dare to do it?
Every group in society needs someone capable of calling out what needs to be called out. Those who can do it are treasures. If and when their work is done, and all the factions of humanity are suitably humble before one another, we’ll have a more respectful and peaceful planet.