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Bill Maher Says Black People Celebrated O.J. Acquittal as ‘Payback’

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“I think Black folks knew very well that he did it, and I don’t blame them one bit for cheering him on.”

Laura Bradley
Laura Bradley 

Senior Entertainment Reporter

Bill Maher attends a game between the Houston Rockets and the Los Angeles Lakers.
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Laura Bradley

Laura Bradley

Senior Entertainment Reporter

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