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Black people dominate sports in the United States. 20% of the population and 90% of the final four
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"Black people dominate sports in the United States. 20% of the population and 90% of the final four"

- Chris Rock

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In this quote, comic Chris Rock is highlighting the out of proportion representation of black individuals on the planet of sports in the United States. He mentions that even though black individuals comprise only 20% of the population, they dominate the sports market, especially in the extremely competitive and prestigious "last 4" competitions. This declaration sheds light on the systemic barriers and inequalities that black people face in other locations of society, as they are frequently restricted to chances in sports instead of being able to master numerous fields. Rock's words likewise bring attention to the unbelievable skill and athleticism of black athletes, who continue to break barriers and accomplish success in the face of adversity.

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Chris Rock This quote is written / told by Chris Rock somewhere between February 7, 1966 and today. He was a famous Comedian from USA. The author also have 24 other quotes.

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