D.L. Hughley's Advice on 'How Not to Get Shot'

Midday on WNYC | Aug 9, 2018

D.L. Hughley discusses his new book How Not to Get Shot: And Other Advice From White People. Hughley, an activist and comedian offers this tongue-in-cheek illustrated how-to guide for black people. Covering such tropes as how to act, dress, speak, walk, and drive in the safest manner possible, Hughley offers a humorous and cutting approach to contemporary racism and identity politics.

This segment is guest hosted by DW Gibson. 

 

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