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Jemima Brown!? Gotta be the best name for a black character ever!


Seriously - were there any protests at the time!?

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no, her Uncle Tom was OK with it. BTW, i'm into backflips for Buddha myself.

What the $%*& is a Chinese Downhill?!?

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Im a Mrs. Butterworth man!

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It was a much different era with a sense of humor ... and the blaxploitation films were in on the joke.

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This movie was made before political correctness turned white people into cowardly wastes of space.

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And before political correctness turn black people into sacred African Americans.

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R.I.P. to Vonetta McGee, whose name and talents were as distinctive as Jemima Brown's.

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Come to think of it, Jemima Brown would have been a perfect name for a Bond girl.

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