When you think of Black stand-up comedy, venues like the Apollo Amateur Night may come to mind. The greatest Black comedians ...
an African-American comedy troupe, came from Kory LaQuess Pullam. Throughout his career as an actor and comedian, the Texas native wanted to create an avenue for comedians of color. He recruited four ...
The 39-year-old, who made his name in sketch comedy, won best original screenplay ... came after decades of under-representation for African-American screenwriters at the Academy Awards.