A Comedian's Take on Racism in France | Amanpour and Company |
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The murder of George Floyd sparked reflections on race, and a wave of demonstrations, around the world -- including in France, where protests challenge the culture's idea of itself as “color-blind.” This is where French comedian Fary comes in. As the star of Netflix's first French comedy special, he has sparked a renaissance in stand-up comedy at home in Paris.
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