Mike Epps has now responded to the nationwide debate sparked by his viral comments about the Black community celebrating people coming home from prison. In a new video posted today, Epps says his message was misunderstood, and he apologizes to anyone who felt offended. He emphasizes that he wasn’t attacking returning citizens, but trying to warn young people about getting the wrong message. In his clarification, Epps says: “I might have said it the wrong way, but what I was trying to say is we d