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‘Late Late Show’s James Corden Offers Uplifting Message; Bandleader Reggie Watts Breaks Down While Sharing Story Of Facing Racism

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By Erik Pedersen Managing Editor James Corden used a large portion of his homebound Late Late Show tonight to offer a message of hope amid the civil unrest in the wake of George Floyd’s killing at the hands of Minneapolis police last week.

But the clip got personal when he switched to bandleader Reggie Watts. Watch it below. Speaking via monitor, the biracial Watts began to talk about the racism he endured as a child, even though his mother was his staunch protector against it.

When Corden asked how he’s doing, Watts replied: “I don’t know. Feeling so much simultaneously. It’s crazy.” After a while, Watts shared a story about his father growing up in the Midwest, going to Vietnam then returning and not being able to find a job “because he

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