The Boondocks by Aaron McGruder for June 21, 2023
Transcript:
Huey: Hip-hop is no longer an effective tool to bring knowledge to the black masses. The revolution must turn to the more traditional print media. I'm going to start a newsletter or newspaper that will bring the light of truth the the diaspora! Unadulterated by capitalist blood money, it will be a new weapon in the fight against the system that mentally enslaves our people! Caesar: Kinda like "The Final Call"? Huey: Sorta, without the religious affiliation or high journalistic standards.
ElEfJay over 1 year ago
The birth of cable news…
Ellis97 over 1 year ago
I remember the good old days when rap music wasn’t so plebeian and violent.
TexTech over 1 year ago
Without high journalistic standards, it will be too easy to dismiss your writings as pure propaganda. Too bad this was drawn before we have seen this fact so much in action today. Fox News had only been around four years when this was published but today we can see what low (or no) journalistic standards look like and the damage that can do.
arsanlupin over 1 year ago
One of the “journalistic standards” this strip might want to start adhering to is using a font large enough to READ.