My son Desmond, who’s 14, keeps me informed about the Hip Hop Nation because I’m Old School. But we;re here, trying to link generations. So for all you Old School folks who don’t know: Aaron McGruder, ...

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The battle between “The Boondocks” creator Aaron McGruder and Black Entertainment Television is about to get a lot more animated. Two second-season episodes of the biting cartoon series that attack ...