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How Spike Lee Movies Saved At Least One Life

MEDIA Posted: June 22, 2020 4:45 am

No matter what a mother says, Spike Lee’s movies might just have more impact. “As I watched the police take the life from Radio Raheem, everything my mother had been trying to tell me was suddenly crystallized. For me, Do the Right Thing took the police from an intellectual threat to an existential one. The police, I realized, could kill me … and no one would say a word.” – The New York Times

MEDIA Published: 06.21.20

Read the story in The New York Times Published: 06.21.20

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