The Cast of 'The American Society of Magical Negroes' Discusses the Black Experience in Hollywood

Director Kobi Libii and actors Justice Smith and David Alan Grier discuss the Black experience with Jay Jurden while promoting their new film 'The American Society of Magical Negroes.'
00:00 Intro
00:16 The cast discusses the trope of the "magical negro"
01:44 David Alan Grier discusses his musical legacy
03:35 Cast discusses different identities' interpretation of the humor in the film
05:16 The cast talks about different Black films
06:08 The cast responds to the evolution of the audience's reaction to the teaser, trailer, and film
07:47 David Alan Grier shares a theory about Donald Trump's platform
08:35 The cast expounds on issues of Black representation in Hollywood
09:40 Kobi Libii distinguishes white comfort vs Black comfort
11:20 The cast shares their favorite conspiracies

[@TexZenMaster]

“Racism is not dead, but it is on life support - kept alive by politicians, race hustlers and people who get a sense of superiority by denouncing others as ‘racists’ ” ~ Thomas Sowell
(these are the race hustlers)

[@BBPalmer420]

Sowell was always a genius when it came to the rational breakdown of race in the US ⚡️⚡️

[@angyoudontstop]

This was a really interesting conversation! DAG always brings wisdom while making me laugh. Side note: Jay, where did you get that sweater bc I need it thx :)

[@thornwellwatson3088]

Why is David Alan Grier associating with these clowns?

[@TexZenMaster]

Money.

[@MrMCRSF]

❤🔥😂

[@tsp988]

Racist movie