“There’s something happening in his community or wherever he is on that road or coming in and out of that terrain, they’re looking for something. They’re policing something. … Obviously, they’re not looking for Chris Rock.
“Obviously he hasn’t broken any laws. And what you drive shouldn’t matter … but if you are at war, which we all know that we are, there is a sentiment in the air that is highly toxic, highly negative. And what I was doing by that tweet was doing exactly what I wanted it to do, is excite a conversation that if we’re looking at this term ‘Black’ and we’re looking at this term ‘driving while Black’ maybe we really need to look at the term ‘Black’ itself and start having a different kind of holistic conversation.”
