“No one tops Moms Mabley... SHE didn’t walk on stage with an 800 lb. chip on her shoulder, but was funnier than all of these jerks”
Yep - I saw her on an old daytime show (Merv Griffin?) in the 60s....she was talking about race riots, etc., and declared that NAACP stands for “Niggers Aren’t Always Colored People”.
Did some searching to find the quote, but they didn’t always save data from those old shows...
“Yep - I saw her on an old daytime show (Merv Griffin?) in the 60s....she was talking about race riots, etc., and declared that NAACP stands for “Niggers Aren’t Always Colored People”.”
And Moms was right. That organization was indicative of ‘in what direction’ the nation was being pushed back in the 60s.
And in true form...N’s do come in all colors, races, shapes, sizes and religions. But over the years, I’ve noticed... they mostly seem to support and vote for Democrats. Odd, that. Only a few really knew what was happening and why back then. Joe McCarthy was one of those few.