When you think of Black stand-up comedy, venues like the Apollo Amateur Night may come to mind. The greatest Black comedians have showcased comedic styles that range from raunchy to satiric to ...

But unlike those comedians, Pryor would use this “device” to bring an entire sociological study of his Black Midwestern experience to life with detail-rich dimension.

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When you think of Black stand-up comedy, venues like the Apollo Amateur Night may come to mind. The greatest Black comedians have showcased comedic […] ...

But unlike those comedians, Pryor would use this “device” to bring an entire sociological study of his Black Midwestern experience to life with detail-rich dimension.

Black stand up comedy that’s shaping the comedy scene TheGrio Nov 19, 2024 American comedian Richard Pryor (1940 - 2005) during a stage show, circa 1977. (Photo by Fotos International/Getty Images) ...