![]() Yet Tyler Perry is about the richest and most successful African-American entertainment impresario around: Berry Gordy-rich, Quincy Jones-ubiquitous, and a 100%-down home. No less august a figure than Spike Lee has been moved to note that, "We got a black president, and we going back to Mantan Moreland and Slap'n'Eat?" (two noted mid-century black entertainers). Perry has been called "the KFC of black cinema" and "the worst film-maker in Hollywood" (by MSNBC talkshow host Touré), and widely lambasted for building an empire of cash on a body of work filled with self-hating and retrograde racial stereotypes of African-Americans. ![]() S o Tyler Perry is in yet another terrible movie? Stop the presses! Adjourn Congress! Declare martial law! Or just go back to sleep.
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