The Awkward Thoughts of W. Kamau Bell: Tales of a 6' 4", African American, Heterosexual, Cisgender, Left-Leaning, Asthmatic, Black and Proud Blerd, Mama's Boy, Dad, and Stand-Up Comedian

by W. Kamau Bell

They aren’t going to get it on the same level as people of color. The difference between two people talking about cancer. If only one person has cancer, then the person with cancer has to spend time explaining cancer to the other. If they both have cancer, then they can get past the explanation and directly to the conversation about having cancer.