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South Asian and Arab American Comedians: Race in America
By: Breakthrough
Posted: Oct 18 07
Witnessed: 8267 times
Regions: United States
Issues: Racial discrimination
Tags: Americans, Arab, Asian, Breakthrough, South
South Asian/Arab comedians crack audiences up at Breakthrough's "Laff it Up" event at Joe's Pub in NYC. Watch Comedy Central's Dean Obeidallah and others dish about race in America.
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