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White People’s Day: Chris Rock July 4 Tweet Sparks Debate, Outrage
In wishing people a Happy White People’s Day July 4, Chris Rock stirred up debate and sparked controversy as many accused the outspoken comedian of racism.
On Independence Day, the star fired off the following tweet: “Happy white peoples independence day the slaves weren’t free but I’m sure they enjoyed fireworks.”
Predictably, some people went absolutely ballistic.
Rock is, of course, 100 percent correct in noting that black people in America were kept as slaves and treated horribly – for nearly a century after 1776, no less.
This is accepted as fact and with shame by almost everyone,
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Chris Rock calms woman in labor at mall
(HMG Celebrity New) – Chris Rock was Christmas shopping at the Neiman Marcus department store at the Garden State Plaza, according to Us, just as a very pregnant woman approaching an escalator a few feet away from him suddenly went into labor when her water broke.
Proving once again laughter is always the best medicine, Rock, a father of two himself, relied on his famous wit to calm the mother-to-be and the concerned bystanders until help arrived.
“He was making the crowd, and the woman in labor, laugh,” the witness said of the 45-year-old comic and father of two. “She recognized who he was
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