Monday, October 20, 2008

Getting Urban Youth to Support NCLB

Long gone are the days when David Alan Grier performed Shakespeare, Moliere, and Rostand at the Yale School of Drama. Now, he has a new show on Comedy Central and its 10:30 pm time slot might be a little early. You will recall Grier as the fabulous Antoine Merriweather from In Living Color's "Men on Film."

Here's his Chocolate News "coverage" of what happened when the U S Department of Education hired rapper Phat Man to create a public service announcement in support fo No Child Left Behind.

Behind. Get it?

Here goes.


But if you long for the old days, here's a clip from Men on Film; Grier with Damon Wayons.


Hat tip to Alexander Russo.

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