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,IS ,B]N>D ,HOPK9S ,CLAIM ,RACI/8 

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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,DAVID ,VAN ,DEUS5 

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0,:5 REAL LIFE CANNOT BE OBLIT]AT$ BY FACT1 ! SOPHI/'S PLAUSIBLE RETREAT IS D5IAL WRAPP$ 9 ! FOG ( REPETITION40 

,9 AN ,OCTOB] #a#g? .<#b#a#c.> >TICLE 9 ,R+ ,MAGAZ9E'S ONL9E PUBLICATION 7,HOPK9S ON ,BOX+ & ,BLACK ,FI<T]S BY ,LEM ,SATT]FIELD71 ,PHILADELPHIA BOX+ LEG5D & REIGN+ ,I,B,F LI<T HEAVYWEI<T *AMPION ,B]N>D ,HOPK9S /AT$3 

0,! GREAT ,SUG> ,RAY ,LEON>D1 RI<T N[1 IF HE WAS BOX+1 ! WAY ?AT !Y WANT Y\ TO FI<T1 ! PEOPLE ?AT PULL ! /R+S ( ! PUPPET1 HE W\LD BE BOR+ TODAY4 ,RAY ,ROB9SON - ! GREAT ,ROB9SON - W\LD BE BOR+ TODAY444,BECAUSE ! FE$]S ( ! PEOPLE ?AT BUY 5T]TA9M5T4 ,!Y'RE BE+ F$ ?AT IF !Y DUCK1 DON'T BUY IT4 ,IF !Y'RE SLICK1 & !Y BEAT .<!IR OPPON5T.> N9E \T ( ! #ab R\NDS1 & ! GUY JU/ CAN'T HIT HIM BECAUSE !Y W]E SLICK & SM>T 5\< TO HIT & NOT GET HIT1 ',HE'S NOT CR[D-PLEAS+1 HE DON'T SELL TICKETS4' ,BECAUSE !Y DONE F$ ! FOLL[]S & !Y DONE F$ .<?AT.> TO ! CU/OM]S4 ,! CU/OM]S WILL DR9K ANY?+ ?AT Y\ GIVE !M IF IT'S PROMOT$ RI<T444,BUT :5 Y\ TAKE AWAY ! SKILL & Y\ TAKE AWAY ! SLICK1 & Y\ TAKE AWAY ! BOX+ ABILITY & SAY ?AT'S NOT 5T]TA9+1 OR ?AT'S NOT 5T]TA9M5T1 !N1 TO ME1 IT'S LIKE TRY+ TO ]ASE A CULTURE ?AT Y\ KN[ HAS DOM9AT$ ! SPORT WAY BACK !N :]E Y\ W]E SLICK4 ,& ,I'M TALK+ AB\T BLACK FI<T]S4 ,YES1 ,I SAID IT40 

,! ABOVE QUOTES1 & MORE F\ND 9 ! >TICLE1 HAVE L$ SOME BOX+ FANS TO *>GE ,B]N>D ,HOPK9S1 :O IS AN ,AFRICAN ,AM]ICAN1 ) BE+ RACI/4 ,H5CE1 ! QUE/ION REMA9S1 IS RACISM A LEGITIMATE CONC]N H]E8 

,NO4 

,IT IS NOT RACI/ TO RECOGNIZE ?AT DIFF]5T CULTURES1 DIFF]5T SUBCULTURES1 PRODUCE DIFF]5T /YLES & DIFF]5T WAYS ( APPROA*+ ! >TS1 SOCIETY1 & BOX+ AS WELL4 ,! ,IRI%1 = EXAMPLE1 HAVE A C]TA9 LIT]>Y HI/ORY BAS$ ON !IR EXP]I5CE ( ,5GLI% OPPRESSION & SUBSEQU5T MAT]IAL POV]TY ?AT PRODUC$ A V]Y SPECIFIC TRAJECTORY ( POETRY & FICTION4 ,N[ ( C\RSE ?AT DOES NOT MEAN ONLY ! ,IRI% CAN WRITE POETRY & FICTION1 IT IS JU/ TO SAY ?AT !Y HAVE DEVELOP$ ?OSE >TS 9 A WAY :I* IS P>TICUL> TO !M1 & A GREAT TREASURE = ! 5TIRE WORLD4 ,IT IS NOT RACI/ TO SAY ?IS4 ,LIKEWISE1 IT IS F> FROM RACI/ TO SAY ?AT IT WAS ,AM]ICAN ,BLACK CULTURE 79CLUD+ ITS MORE IMM$IATE ?REE-C5TURY BACK-/ORY ( ,EURO-,AM]ICAN OPPRESSION7 ?AT PRODUC$ ! ,BLUES & !N ,JAZZ4 ,?AT SAID1 SOME :ITE GUYS1 H]E & !RE1 GOT GOOD AT !SE =MS ( MUSIC 70,TAKE ,FIVE0 ANYONE871 BUT ?AT DOES NOT NEGATE ! FACT ?AT !SE >T =MS 7!SE TYPES ( MUSIC7 >E A CONTRIBUTION FROM ,AM]ICAN ,BLACK CULTURE4 ,& AGA91 ! ,IRI% DO NOT EXCE$ AT LIT]ATURE BECAUSE !Y >E ,IRI%1 & ! ,BLACKS DO NOT EXCE$ AT ,JAZZ BECAUSE !Y >E ,BLACK4 ,RA!R1 GRANT+ A SIMIL> CULTURAL />T+ PO9T1 Y\ C\LD GIVE ANY E?NICITY OR NATIONALITY SOME C5TURIES ( ! SAME EXP]I5CE !Y W5T ?R\< 7& GO ?R\<7 AS A PEOPLE & SM>T MONEY W\LD BE Y\ F9D ! SAME BASIC RESULT4 ,IF ! ,IRI% OCCUPI$ ,5GL& = #h YE>S1 ,I HAVE #b D[N ?AT ! ,5GLI% W\LD HAVE !IR [N ,JAMES ,JOYCE4 ,( C\RSE ?IS IS NOT TO SAY ?AT ONLY ! ,IRI% CAN WRITE1 OR ONLY ! ,BLACKS CAN COMPOSE MUSIC2 IT'S JU/ TO RECOGNIZE ?AT !SE CULTURES DEVELOP$ !IR [N SPECIAL =MS ?AT MO/ W\LD AGREE IS SOME?+ G5IUS TO BEHOLD4 ,& BOX+ IS NO DIFF]5T4 

,ONE CULTURE PRODUCES ONE WAY ( APPROA*+ ! SUBJECT1 :ILE ANO!R PRODUCES SOME?+ DIFF]5T4 ,HOPK9S IS RI<T ?AT A CASE CAN BE MADE ?AT ,BLACKS HAVE DEVELOP$ AN ,AM]ICAN BOX+ =M :I* IS BO? SLICK & EFFECTIVE 7HIT1 MOVE1 AVOID TWO PUN*ES1 MOVE & HIT AGA974 ,ON ! O!R H&1 ,MEXICAN CULTURE HAS T5D$ TO PRODUCE FI<T]S :I* >E HUGE ON HE>T1 BRAVADO1 & BALLS1 BUT LESS 9T]E/$ 9 ! SLICK ASPECT4 ,NOT ?AT !RE >E NOT EXCEPTIONS TO ! RULE 7! GREAT ,GEORGE ,=EMAN AFT] ALL WAS NOT EXACTLY SLICK71 BUT IT IS MORE TRUE ?AN NOT4 ,MAK+ A /ATEM5T ( ?IS SORT IS NO DIFF]5T ?AN RECOGNIZ+ ?AT DIFF]5T CULTURES HAVE DEVELOP$ DIFF]5T TYPES ( MUSIC1 MEASURES ( BEAUTY1 ETC4 ,!RE IS NO?+ RACI/ 9 ?IS ASS]TION4 ,! ONE DIFF]5CE IS ?AT 9 POETRY OR MUSIC WE1 TOGE!R1 CAN ONLY COME TO G5]AL AGREEM5TS 7OR DISAGREEM5TS7 AB\T :AT WE FEEL IS ! MORE 9T]E/+ OR DEVELOP$ /YLE4 ,9 BOX+1 WE PIT ?OSE /YLES1 &1 BY EXT5SION1 CULTURES ( BOX+ AGA9/ EA* O!R 9 ! R+1 & AT ! 5D ( ! NI<T1 ONE H& IS RAIS$1 ONE REMA9S L[]$1 & (T5 !RE IS BLOOD4 

,SO ,I (F] ,B]N>D A 0*E]S0 & 7AS A ,DUT* ,AM]ICAN :O HAD ! PLEASURE ( SP5D+ A LITTLE TIME 9 A BOX+ GYM YE>S AGO7 ,I GIVE HIM ?AT ! ,BLACK1 SLICK1 /YLE ( HITT+ & NOT BE+ HIT 7FROM ,ROB9SON1 TO ,LEON>D1 TO ,MAYWEA!R1 TO ,ROY ,JONES1 TO ,HOPK9S7 (T5 7ALL ELSE BE+ EQUAL7 RISES ABOVE ?OSE COMPET+ /YLES ?AT IT FACES 9 ! SQU>$ CIRCLE4 ,I ALSO GIVE HIM ?AT = ! CAPITALI/S1 ! M>KET+ EXECUTIVES1 & BIG M$IA HEADS !Y EMPLOY 7:O >E ALL UPP]-CLASS1 & MO/LY ,:ITE7 >E 9 FACT TRY+ TO SELL US A REALITY 9 :I* ?OSE ,BLACKS :O >E W9N+1 ?OSE MO/ (T5 FROM ! =GOTT5 ,AM]ICA1 >E 9 FACT ! 5EMY ( \R PASSIVE VIEW+ PLEASURES2 EV5 IF !Y KN[ ONLY VICTORY 9 ! R+1 !Y >E 9 FACT AN 5EMY WE %\LD CONSID] LO/2 ?AT IS :AT ,! ,M>KET W\LD HAVE US BELIEVE4 ,:5 REAL LIFE CANNOT BE OBLIT]AT$ BY FACT1 ! SOPHI/'S PLAUSIBLE RETREAT IS D5IAL WRAPP$ 9 ! FOG ( REPETITION4 ,SO ,HOPK9S W9S AGA91 ,MAYWEA!R W9S AGA91 BUT !Y REALLY LO/ BECAUSE !Y DID NOT /& 9 ! C5T] ( ! R+ & GET !IR HEADS SMA%$ 9 SO WE CAN SEE MORE BLOOD4 ,& ,H,B,O W\LD RA!R PLAY A DECADE OLD REBROADCA/ ( A BLOODBA? ?AN GIVE Y\ ! ,CUBAN ,MA/]1 ,GUILL]MO ,RIGONDEAUX1 9 ! ACTUAL H]E & N[4 ,NOT ?AT ,GATTI VS4 ,W>D WAS NOT GREAT 9 ITS [N WAY1 BUT REALLY1 WE DID SEE :AT HAPP5$ :5 ,GATTI /EPP$ 9TO ! R+ ) ,MAYWEA!R4 ,BUT H]E ,I DIGRESS4 

,! ABOVE1 ( C\RSE1 IS A LITTLE BLACK & :ITE4 ,AS ,I SAID BE=E1 !RE >E EXCEPTIONS1 %ADES ( GRAY & SOMETIMES GOOD REASON = DIV]G5CE4 ,WLADIMIR ,KLITS*KO IS A V]Y DEF5SIVE BOX]2 HE DOESN'T LIKE TO GET HIT1 HE'S ,UKRA9IAN1 & WAS TRA9$ 9TO ?IS =M BY ,EMANUEL ,/EW>D :O WAS A ,BLACK MAN FROM ,DETROIT4 ,CANELO ,ALV>EZ IS1 9 ALL LIKELIHOOD1 ULTIMATELY ( ,IRI% H]ITAGE1 BUT LE>N$ TO BOX 9 ,MEXICO :]E HE WAS IMM]S$ & ASSIMILAT$ 9TO A PR\D ,MEXICAN CULTURE4 ,SO NO SURPRISE HE FI<TS LIKE A ,MEXICAN4 ,JOE ,CALZA<E8 ,SLICK AS HELL1 FA/1 COMBO PUN*]1 & DIDN'T GET HIT MU*4 ,HIS TRA9] WAS HIS OLD MAN4 ,HIS OLD MAN WAS A ,JAZZ MUSICIAN4 ,& Y\ KN[ :AT1 GETT+ BACK TO MUSIC1 ! ,/ONES W]E PRETTY FUCK+ BADASS1 & !Y W]E IMPORT+ ,BLACK ,R@&,B BACK TO ,AM]ICA FROM ! ,AM]ICAN ,MUDDY ,WAT]S RECORDS !Y HE>D 9 ,5GL&4 ,JU/ BECAUSE ! ,/ONES W]E ,:ITE DOES NOT MAKE ,R@&,B A PRODUCT ( ,EUROPEAN CULTURE1 & ,CALZA<E 7:O IS ,WEL%--DON'T KN[ IF ! ,5GLI% HI/ORICALLY CONSID] ! ,WEL% ,:ITE7 DOES NOT MAKE SLICK BOX+ A ,WEL% >T =M4 ,BUT AT ! 5D ( ! DAY1 SLICK BOX+ IS L>GELY A ,BLACK CONTRIBUTION TO ! SPORT1 & ! FACT IS ! CORPORATE MA*9ES ?AT FE$ US \R LIKES & DISLIKES ACCORD+ TO :AT !Y P]CEIVE AS 9 !IR SELF-9T]E/1 DOES NOT LIKE IT &1 PRESUMABLY1 DOES NOT LIKE ?AT ! SLICK BOX] (T5 EM]GES ) ! W94 ,BACK 9 ! DAY !Y DIDN'T LIKE IT :5 ,JACK ,JOHNSON OR ,MUHAMMAD ,ALI WAS *AMPION EI!R2 BUT BACK 9 ! DAY !IR REASONS W]E (T5 A LITTLE MORE BLUNT4 ,SLICK BOX+ A ,BLACK A*IEVEM5T8 ,IT C\LD BE >GU$4 ,SLICK BOX+ AS A MORE EFFECTIVE =M ( ! >T8 ,MORE ?AN NOT4 ,RACI/8 ,NAH4 ,JU/ ! OPPOSITE MAN4 

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