3 QUOTES FROM THE LAST DRAGON THAT PROVE, NOT ONLY IS LEROY THE MASTER, BUT SO ARE WE!!
Movies, movies and more movies! The Last dragon is a Kung Fu Harlem based tale in the 1980’s that was produced by Berry Gordy.
This film had such a massive impact on a lot of people when I was growing up, especially in the African American community.
To this day, I have great admiration for Bruce Lee. The way he lived his life, his philosophy and his desire for truth inspired me in unimaginable ways.
So you can only imagine the reaction of so many young black males when “Bruce Lee-Roy popped up onto the scene.
For my own personal experience, Leroy Green, played by Taimak, was everything we could have asked for in a role model.
Most black males were portrayed as either extremely hostile alphas calling everybody “Jive Time Turkey Suckas” or clowns desperate to doing anything for a laugh, around that time. I really wasn’t able to identify with either of those for the most part.
For most young males, we looked for a role model, almost a hero at times to give us the strength and inspiration to not only be…
