Dave Chappelle broke his silence on George Floyd’s death and addressed racial discrimination in a surprise Netflix special titled on Friday.
Floyd was a 46-year-old black man who died on May 25 after a police officer in Minneapolis, Minnesota, pressed his knee into Floyd's neck for eight minutes and 46 seconds. “This is weird and less than ideal circumstances to do a show,” Chappelle said to the crowd. “I want to shout out to all the young people who have had the courage to go out and do this amazing work protesting.
I'm very proud of you. You kids are excellent drivers. I am comfortable in the back seat of the car, so carry on young ones.” The special, which had a live audience wearing face masks and seated six feet apart, was taped on.
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