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I'll tell you why. For the same reason there's a liquor store on almost every corner in the black community. Why? They want us to kill ourselves.

10 seconds sound clip from the Boyz n the Hood movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:05:46 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Black people selling the rock, pushing the rock.

- Yeah, I know.

- But that wasn't a problem as long is it was here.

- Wasn't a problem until it was in Iowa and it showed up on Wall Street where there are hardly any black people.

- If you want to talk about guns, why is it that there's a gun shop on every corner in this community?

- Why?

- I'll tell you why. For the same reason there's a liquor store on almost every corner in the black community. Why? They want us to kill ourselves.

- You go out to Beverly Hills, you don't see that shit.

- They want to us to kill ourselves.

- Yeah, the best way you can destroy a people: you take away their ability to reproduce themselves.

- Who is it that's dying out here on these streets every night? Y'all.

- Yeah. Young brothers like yourselves.

[...]

Boyz n the Hood Sound Clip

Boyz n the Hood (1991) Blu-ray cover

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Actors: Cuba Gooding Jr. (Tre Styles), Angela Bassett (Reva Styles), Laurence Fishburne (Jason "Furious" Styles), Ice Cube (Doughboy), Morris Chestnut (Ricky)

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