"White Grady" is a reference to Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, at a time when the Hospital was segregated based on the color of one's skin, especially the part of the hospital that caters to white patients and serviced by white medical residents that were minted at Emory University. In this case, "White Grady" refers to Emory University Hospital, which supposedly has a higher quality of care.
Slang Vocabulary:
- Catch a Fade - To fade someone meant to punish, beat, or conquer another.
- Finna - Southern slang term short for "fixing to"
- Camping - A term used most frequently in first-person shooter video games, "camping" refers to the act of hiding or otherwise remaining in a hidden, obscured, or safe location in order to ambush an enemy or objective, or to avoid harm.
- High Yellow - Offensive term for a black person with a very light complexion.
People, Places and Things mentioned in the episode:
- Clarence Thomas - US Supreme Court Associate Judge deemed an "oreo", as in "Black on the outside and White on the inside"
- Frankie Muniz - American actor, who has an "ethnic" last name, but for all intents and purposes, he can pass as "White"
- Logan Paul - (White) American social media influencer
- Lenox Square Mall - also known as Lenox Mall is a shopping mall in the affluent Buckhead district of Atlanta, Georgia.
- Lithonia - a suburb approximately 20 miles east of the center of Atlanta
- ADOS - American Descendants of Slavery
- FAFSA - is short for Free Application for Federal Student Aid is the most vital step in applying for federal grants, work-study, and loans for college
- MARTA - short for the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority
For our International audience, "wigga" ( Etymology: W(hite) + (N)igger ) is a derogatory term for a white person who acts like a lower-class African-American. As for the title itself, it refers to a mid-twentieth century novel "Rich Man, Poor Man" by Irwin Shaw .
Stonewall Jackson and Robert E. Lee were Confederate generals during the American Civil War (1861-1865). Also, "Stonewall", proved to be an exceptional field commander and strategic advisor while serving under Lee. What bears out to be ironic is the school is renamed after businessman Robert "Shea" Lee or Robert S. Lee.