5 Fantastic Quotes From The Boondocks That Predict 2020
This show was way ahead of its time
1. The Garden Party (Season 1, Episode 1)
“Excuse me, everyone, I have a brief announcement to make: Jesus was black. Ronald Reagan was the devil and the government is lying about 9/11. Thank you for your time and have a good night” — Huey Freeman
2. Return of The King (Season 1, Episode 9)
“Black Entertainment Television is the WORST thing I’ve ever seen in my life! Usher, Michael Jackson is not a genre of music! And don’t get me started on Soul Plane!” — Martin Luther King Jr.
3. A Date with the Booty Warrior (Season 3, Episode 9)
“The prison-industrial complex is a system situated at the intersection of government and private interests. It uses prisons as a solution to social, political, and economic problems. It includes human rights violations, the death penalty, slave labor, policing, courts, the media, political prisoners, and the elimination of dissent.” — Huey Freeman
4. Shinin’ (Season 2, Episode 7)
Riley Freeman:
“I can’t wait for people to start hating, I can’t wait!”
Huey Freeman:
“So you judge your success by the amount of ill will you generate from those around you.”
Riley Freeman:
“Hey, if people aren’t mad at you, you’re doing something wrong.”
5. The Real (Season 1, Episode 8)
“Obi-Wan Kenobi once said: ‘Your eyes can deceive you, don’t trust them.’ Seems to be getting harder distinguishing reality from the illusions that people make for us or from the ones that we make for ourselves…”
