In real life, he would not refer to himself as the HNIC.
Why do you ask? Because he had too much respect and honor. I find that real hard to believe he would say simething so degrading.
shareActually, he would have.
You have to understand that when blacks use the n-word toward each either, it's for satire or parody. That's why when that white assistant principal in the movie asked Ms. Levias, who was black, what did the acronym HNIC mean, she easily gives him the answer.