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UNITED STATES · 2017

Be Truly Free

Spike Lee
New Black Cinema civil rights American dream social justice racial equality activism
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Synopsis

Spike Lee explains the dream.

Year2017
CountryUnited States
DirectorSpike Lee
MovementNew Black Cinema
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