Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution Season 1

"Right to Offend" explores the evolution of black comedy and comedians who have used pointed humor to expose, challenge and ridicule society's injustices and to articulate the black experience in America. From Redd Foxx and Moms Mabley during the civil rights movement, to Richard Pryor in the 70s, to groundbreaking modern-day comedians and creators like Chris Rock, Jaime Foxx and Lena Waithe, the documentary explores the rare position these people and many more hold in our society.