Books relating to the stories and histories of Black people and other marginalized groups are increasingly being banned by schools and even the federal government.
After some research it originated in the movie “half baked” and has been referenced more than once across other stoner films. So the guy’s not completely off his rocker.
It’s a quote from “Gone in sixty seconds”. It’s not a whole trope, just a one off thing.
Also for those not in the know, two hours of Roots barely gets you through the intro. It’s like 1/8th of the movie.
After some research it originated in the movie “half baked” and has been referenced more than once across other stoner films. So the guy’s not completely off his rocker.