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Thu, Jul 16 Earlier this summer, The CW officially cancelled their black sitcoms, “Everybody Hates Chris” and “The Game.”

While “The Game” was sent into overtime by BET, “Everybody Hates Chris” was not as lucky. As the longest-running black sitcom and, arguably, the best, “Everybody Hates Chris” d...

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