Comedian Jerrod Carmichael faces backlash for a joke about race-based role-playing with his white boyfriend, drawing criticism and anger online. The controversial joke was made on his new HBO series, leading to a swift negative response from audiences.
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Jerrod Carmichael at center of controversy after joking his relationship with white boyfriend 'is like that of a slave and a master's son' https://t.co/XJAokTEqXO
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