"I'm not like most comedians. I don't deal with just heckles - I'm also dealing with threats and anger. Here I am, a brown person on stage being quite blunt. I talk about white privilege; I talk about U.S. Imperialistic practices; I talk about colonialism. I'm not saying things that are easy for people to laugh at."

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