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Dave Chappelle controversy raises questions about protected speech in comedy

Comedian Dave Chappelle speaks onstage during the 60th Annual Grammy Awards at Madison Square Garden on January 28, 2018 in New York City.  (Kevin Winter/Getty Images for NARAS)
Comedian Dave Chappelle speaks onstage during the 60th Annual Grammy Awards at Madison Square Garden on January 28, 2018 in New York City. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images for NARAS)

Here & Now’s Tonya Mosley speaks with writer and poet Saeed Jones about his story in GQ, “Dave Chappelle’s Betrayal.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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