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Spike Lee: Getting a Black President Is Easier Than a Black Studio Head – Hollywood Reporter

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Spike Lee: Getting a Black President Is Easier Than a Black Studio Head

Accepting an honorary Oscar at the 7th annual Governors Awards, Spike Lee said, "It’s easier to be the president of the United States as a black person than to be the head of a studio." The director told the industry audience gathered at the Ray Dolby Ballroom at Hollywood & Highland, "We need to have some serious discussion about diversity" and…

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