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Finding the truth in Sheffield's anger

By Jemele Hill
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Tuesday, July 17, 2007

If you watched "In Living Color" during the early 1990s, you're familiar with Homey D. Clown, a character made famous by comedian Damon Wayans. Homey, an ex-con who worked as a clown to fulfill his parole agreement, was hilarious because he educated little kids about "The Man." Homey's lessons were typically punctuated by whipping the children across the head with his rock-filled sock. With his latest, racially charged comments, it seems many sports fans view Gary Sheffield as a mixture of Hom ...

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