Clayton Bigsby
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Clayton Bigsby is a fictional blind Black white supremacist character from a famous satirical sketch on Chappelle's Show, used to critique racism and identity in America.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Clayton Bigsby canonical | 2 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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television character ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
"Clayton Bigsby" sketch
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Chappelle's Show ⓘ |
| associatedWork | Comedy Central ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
Black
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blind ⓘ white supremacist ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Dave Chappelle ⓘ |
| depicts | white supremacist ideology ⓘ |
| fictionalDisability | blindness ⓘ |
| fictionalEthnicity | African American ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceInSeries |
Chappelle's Show
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surface form:
Chappelle's Show season 1
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| firstAppearanceYear | 2003 ⓘ |
| genre |
black comedy
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satire ⓘ social satire ⓘ |
| hasReception |
cited in discussions of race and comedy
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considered one of Chappelle's Show's most famous sketches ⓘ widely discussed in media studies ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | television sketch comedy ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
satirical figure
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vehicle for social commentary ⓘ |
| notableFor |
controversial racial humor
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subversion of racial stereotypes ⓘ use of shock value in comedy ⓘ |
| partOf |
Chappelle's Show
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surface form:
Chappelle's Show recurring sketches
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| portrayedBy | Dave Chappelle ⓘ |
| setting | rural United States ⓘ |
| theme |
absurdity of white supremacy
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internalized racism ⓘ racial identity ⓘ racism in America ⓘ |
| usedFor |
critique of American racial politics
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critique of colorblindness ⓘ critique of racism ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Chappelle's Show