Reply #24: Spike Lee: That's My Story and I'm Sticking to It [View All]

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Spike Lee: That's My Story and I'm Sticking to It
Spike Lee

Spike Lee chronicles his career as a film director in his book, "Spike Lee: That's My Story and I'm Sticking to It." Mr. Lee discusses the inspiration behind some of his most popular films, including "Jungle Fever," dealing with interracial relationships, "Do the Right Thing," an exploration of hate and bigotry on a hot day in Brooklyn, and "4 Little Girls," a documentary about the bombing of an African-American church during the Civil Rights Movement that killed four teenage girls in Birmingham, Alabama in 1963. The event was hosted by Karibu Books in Hyattsville, Maryland.

Spike Lee is a film director, producer, writer, and actor. Some of his films include "She's Gotta Have It," "School Daze," "Malcolm X," and "Bamboozled." Mr. Lee teaches film at New York University.

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