American truths: Looking back to move forward with Spike Lee


Viewing the collected works of Spike Lee reveals three decades of a fiercely talented technician using all means available to speak the truth in its purest form to anyone who will listen, and shout it at those who won’t. (Credit Image: © Buckner/Rex Shutterstock via ZUMA Press)

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