The Boondocks

This is a port from my old blog.

So I just finished watching an episode of the Boondocks. That show is hellaciously funny and I spent most of the time trying not to spit water all over my keyboard.

The Boondocks is about two black boys, Huey (10) and his little brother Riley (8) who are living in the suburbs of Illinois with their grandfather. The show started off as a comic strip, which is featured in over 350 newspapers nationwide, but has now expanded into the book, television and, soon to come, movie markets. The creator, Aaron Mcgruder, uses the show as a platform to tackle some of the more touchier issues in America such a race relations and stereotypes.
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