Home > African American, Celebrity, Cinema, Movies, Race Relations, Racism > Spike Lees Co-Writer Pens an Open Letter: “Nothing in this world happens unless white folks says it happens.” | Filmmakers, Film Industry, Film Festivals, Awards & Movie Reviews | Indiewire

Spike Lees Co-Writer Pens an Open Letter: “Nothing in this world happens unless white folks says it happens.” | Filmmakers, Film Industry, Film Festivals, Awards & Movie Reviews | Indiewire

via The difference is this: When George Lucas complained publicly about the fact that he had to finance his own film because Hollywood executives told him they didn’t know how to market a black film, no one called him a fanatic. But when Spike Lee says it, he’s a racist militant and a malcontent. Spike’s been saying the same thing for 25 years..

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