Laughter Can Minimize Hostility and Racial Segregation

The black community has made a history through thethe severity of racial segregation. Though the Civil War
blood shed revolution, self sacrifice and loss ofoccurred, the racial segregation and color distinction
property. If you review the whole African Americanhave not been terminated completely from the world.
history, you will find that the major portion of theThere are many white colored guys who practice the
African American community is based on strugglesracial segregation in private. They are against the black
and revolution to settle the civil rights. The blackcommunity. So their mentality must be changed.
colored persons were earlier considered to be theThese black colored comedians have taken the new
outgrowth of the society. They had no human value toway to attract the attention of both white and black
the European countries. Europeans thought that thesecommunities to think in different way about the
black colored Negros were dull headed and they hadnegative impact of racial segregation and color
no intelligence to perform excellently in upgrading thedistinction but in carefree manner so that they won't
society.feel bored to learn the lessons which the comedians
Therefore they were forced to work under the whitetry to teach them. Bill Cosby, Richard Pryor, Eddie
colored masters mercilessly. The slavery was veryMurphy and so on are very well known comedians
common to people and the black colored slaves werewho belong to the black community. The young
handed over from one person to another for doinggeneration will learn a lot from these comedians to
slavery for the whole life. However, the whole blackshape their own lifestyles. However earlier, many
community didn't take the insult lying down and inexperts doubted whether the black colored comedians
different times there were movements and struggleswould perform in the same way as the white colored
establish the basic human rights. In this connection youperforms could.
can mention the famous leaders and social reformersHowever, the comedians proved it wrong by showing
like Martin Luther, Carver and many more whotheir excellence in satisfying the audience with their
contribute much for the abolition of the slavery frombrilliant presentation. You will often see that in the very
the country. However, the role of comedy can't bebeginning of shows, the black colored comedians open
denied in detecting the social follies and loopholes in thetheir speeches by stating that they are meant to make
society. Comedy is the best way to reflect theothers laugh. That means if the black and white
negative sides of a person and the society as acolored people sit together and enjoy the comedies in
whole.carefree manner they will forget the hostility, violence
If you watch television shows, you will find that aand racial segregation. Therefore their main objective
number of comical programs are screened by blackis to attract both black and white colored persons to
comedians. They are also found in night clubs or in anyattend their shows and start laughing together to
entertainment hall to perform in unique way. Their mainminimize the tension of hostility and confrontation.
objective is to increase the public awareness about