Commentary

Betty
Baye, Louisville Courier-Journal: Between the stay-at-homes
and the shout-it-outs, Christians diminish Christmas
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Derrick
Z. Jackson, Boston Globe: Epithet
stung, even for Pryor
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Gregory
Kane, BlackAmericaWeb.com: Blacks
Who Use the N-Word Should Take a Page from Pryor's Playbook
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Jerry
Large, Seattle Times: Candid and crazy, Pryor knew
how to reach the heart of his audiences
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Wil
LaVeist, Daily Press:
Pryor's provocative
style empowered comedians
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Mary Mitchell, Chicago Sun-Times: Pryor's
comedy mirrored blacks' pain —
and hopes
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Richard
Prince, Journal-isms: Pryor's
"Household Name" Meant Coverage
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column

Rochelle
Riley, Detroit Free Press: Shredding
the race envelope
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Stan
Simpson, The Hartford Courant:
Pryor's Great Comedy
Ends With Profound Sadness Read the column


Elmer
Smith, Philadelphia Daily News:
Pryor's message was more than the profanity Read the column


Adrienne Washington, The Washington Times: Bidding
farewell to 'the dearly departed' Pryor
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