Lights, Camera, Civil Rights Action.

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  • Author(s): ROBERTSON, DEVIN
  • Source:
    Newsweek Global. 11/8/2024, Vol. 183 Issue 14, p46-49. 4p. 2 Color Photographs.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      CIVIL procedure; CIVIL rights; ACADEMY Awards; RACE relations; KILLINGS by police; AWARD winners
    • Abstract:
      The article highlights Spike Lee's advocacy for social justice through his films and the importance of voting, especially in the context of the upcoming presidential election. Topics discussed include Lee's recognition at the Freedom Award ceremony, his reflections on the relevance of his past films like Do the Right Thing, and his urgent message for young Black voters to engage politically and support candidates who prioritize their community's needs.