His first major role was in ' Cartman's Silly Hate Crime 2000', in which the boys were competing in a sled race against the girls. Tolkien after being beaten up by Cartman in ' Cartman's Silly Hate Crime 2000'.
In early episodes, he was an unnamed character, however, in ' Gnomes', his name was revealed by Mr. Tolkien made his first appearance in the series pilot episode, ' Cartman Gets an Anal Probe', where he appears as a background character. He is also known to be one of the smarter boys, being a straight-A student. His name refers to the phrase 'token black guy', a black man placed into a television show for racial diversity. Tolkien Black is a regular member of Craig's gang and is most notable for being the only black child in South Park, other than guest characters and Nichole. 9.1 South Park Let's Go Tower Defense Play!.