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Author Touré speaks out to CNN on Tyler Perry in drag and Black Hollywood.

Touré debated the merits of Perry’s films with Newsone.com contributor Dr. Boyce Watkins, who argued that the “Madea” franchise has helped put people to work. Touré countered that drug dealers create jobs too, but that doesn’t make them good jobs. Watch their discussion on CNN below.

Tyler Perry The Richest Man In Hollywood, More Than Steven Speilberg

What is your opinion about Tyler Perry and his impact of Black Hollywood and his depictions of the Black community in his films? Leave your comments below.

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