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Comedian Tracy Morgan once said that if a joke wasn’t offensive then it probably wasn’t funny. If that is the case then Uncle Ruckus from The Boondocks is one of the funniest characters created in recent times.The self-hating janitor/valet/movie theater usher has said things about his own people that would make even the staunchest Klansman think he’s slacking. But somehow Ruckus’ unrestrained racism makes us laugh more than anyone on the show.With the TV adaptation of Aaron McGruders’ classic comic strip now in its final season we wanted to look back at some of the most racist and outrageous moments from Uncle Ruckus.Uncle Ruckus On Black FratsEpisode: “The Uncle Ruckus Reality Show”Given a forum to speak his mind by BET Ruckus targets Blacks who go to college.“What do niggas do in college anyway? You ever see these nigga fraternities? Black Fraterniites should have an African name: Boogedy, Boogedy Boogedy. I gotta Black fraternity for you, it’s called prison. Jail Phi Jail, nigga. You know!”Praise White JesusEpisode: “The Passion of Rev Ruckus”Uncle Ruckus dreams of meeting Ronald Reagan at the gates of White Heaven and is told that he must spread the message of “White Jesus” so that he can go there when he dies.“If you black of skin and full sin come forward so that I may lay my hands on you. Black be gone! Praise white Jesus!”Uncle Ruckus At The BarbershopEpisode:”The Uncle Ruckus Reality Show”Even Ruckus likes to look good but not even personal grooming could stop him from defending George W. Bush.”“Instead of sitting around here chopping the brillo off eachother’s heads, ya’ll should take your black asses to Iraq and help fight for our freedom!”Click here for more of Uncle Ruckus’ Most Racist Moments