Riley Freeman is a fictional character from the comic strip The Boondocks and its TV series adaptation. He often refers to himself as "Riley Escobar," and in season two of the TV series, he has begun to refer to himself in some situations as "Young Reezy." He is Huey's eight-year old brother who aspires to be like the rap artists and the gangsters he admires.
Riley, who grew up on the south side of Chicago, was moved along with his brother to the...
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Riley Freeman is a fictional character from the comic strip The Boondocks and its TV series adaptation. He often refers to himself as "Riley Escobar," and in season two of the TV series, he has begun to refer to himself in some situations as "Young Reezy." He is Huey's eight-year old brother who aspires to be like the rap artists and the gangsters he admires.
Riley, who grew up on the south side of Chicago, was moved along with his brother to the peaceful, predominately white suburb of Woodcrest by their granddad. In some episodes, he and Huey would have a single storyline. In others, the two would each have their own in a single episode. Riley, like Huey, is voiced by Regina King.
Riley is a highly impressionable third-grader African-american who tightly embraces the stereotypical "gangsta" lifestyle,Who lives his life by living like his idol rappers. Also doing his best to promote the urban culture in the contrasting suburb of Woodcrest. Influenced by the mass media by way of rap...
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