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Detroit Griot on X: "Ricky Baker almost made it out the hood to USC in the 1991 movie 'Boyz n the Hood.' Sad wore his football jersey. Saddest movie scene ever. https://t.co/8LSdeh976E" /
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28 Days of Black Movies: I love 'Boyz N the Hood' with my whole heart, which is why I hate that it has one glaringly impossible plot device - TheGrio
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