I’m black, and black don’t crack. It does droop.
Meaning of the quote
The quote means that even though Aisha Tyler is a Black woman, her skin doesn't show signs of aging quickly. However, she acknowledges that over time, her skin may start to sag or "droop" as she gets older, just like everyone else.
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I’m black, and black don’t crack. It does droop.
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