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I think that for the most part, black people specifically have sort of been used as props in TV shows as a way to…

— Lena Waithe

I can tell you from personal experience it gets a little tiring having to make the rounds on cable shows to explain 'what's up…

— John Ridley

As much as you turn on the television and see our beautiful faces, you'd be amazed to see who is not behind the camera.…

— Eva Marcille

The hard part about SNL is, there's no real communication when you get there. It's not like people are mean to you, they just…

— David Spade

There is a linear way in which black comedians are expected to talk about race by all audiences - black people are like this,…

— W. Kamau Bell

Some people in America don't ever interact with black people outside of television, so we should give them real, believable characters.

— Mike Colter

White people love 'SNL' to the point where if there was a flag to put on your house, you would have it, with the…

— Chris Redd

I think that black fiction authors have to work very hard to avoid being typed as seeking only a black audience.

— Anonymous

There seem to be a lot of black artists making very good videos that I'm surprised aren't being used on MTV.

— David Bowie

You learn quickly at 'SNL' you get in trouble if you compare yourself to other people, where they're at, or what other people had…

— Bill Hader

There's nothing that makes me feel better than being on these mainstream shows, whether it's 'The View,' 'Colbert' or whatever, and saying, 'It's a…

— Charlamagne tha God

Being a part of 'SNL' has been the experience of a lifetime.

— Chris Redd