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As a black man, you run from the cops. It's different now, but back when I was coming up, you run.
Rodney King
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"As a black man, you run from the cops. It's different now, but back when I was coming up, you run."
— Rodney King

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As a black man, you run from the cops. It's different now, but back when I was coming up, you run. — Rodney King

About Rodney King

Rodney King was a Celebrity from United States (1965–2012).

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Who said "As a black man, you run from the cops. It's different now, but back when I was…"?
This quote is attributed to Rodney King, a Celebrity from United States.
When did Rodney King live?
Rodney King lived from 1965 – 2012.