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DemocratSinceBirth

(99,710 posts) Sat Aug 11, 2018, 09:11 AM Aug 2018

I just have to put in another plug for Black Klansman.

I will definitely see it again.

I laughed. I cried.

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I just have to put in another plug for Black Klansman. (Original Post) DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2018 OP

Me too....going to see it again myself....Spike Lee's best work, and apt for our time HipChick Aug 2018 #1

It's getting great reviews. Has to be good. Dave Chappelle's "Clayton Bigsby" has been a favorite. Hoyt Aug 2018 #2

"Clayton Bigsby" is a fictional character...this is based on a true story.... HipChick Aug 2018 #5

Good point. Although Bigsby might have been fictional, the Klan members were close to real. Hoyt Aug 2018 #7

Oh FFS!!! Guy Whitey Corngood Aug 2018 #6

I don't know if you're a longtime Spike fan or not peekaloo Aug 2018 #3

Made me go back and watch Stokely Carmichael. He was awesome. Watch him explain everything on CBS Solomon Aug 2018 #4

We're renting this movie tonight......... a kennedy Jan 2019 #8

HipChick

(25,485 posts)

1. Me too....going to see it again myself....Spike Lee's best work, and apt for our time

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Sat Aug 11, 2018, 09:12 AM

Aug 2018

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)

2. It's getting great reviews. Has to be good. Dave Chappelle's "Clayton Bigsby" has been a favorite.

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Sat Aug 11, 2018, 09:19 AM

Aug 2018

HipChick

(25,485 posts)

5. "Clayton Bigsby" is a fictional character...this is based on a true story....

Reply to Hoyt (Reply #2)

Sat Aug 11, 2018, 10:34 AM

Aug 2018

And you need to see the movie to how it does not equate..

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)

7. Good point. Although Bigsby might have been fictional, the Klan members were close to real.

Reply to HipChick (Reply #5)

Sat Aug 11, 2018, 10:47 AM

Aug 2018

Guy Whitey Corngood

(26,501 posts)

6. Oh FFS!!!

Reply to Hoyt (Reply #2)

Sat Aug 11, 2018, 10:35 AM

Aug 2018

peekaloo

(22,977 posts)

3. I don't know if you're a longtime Spike fan or not

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Sat Aug 11, 2018, 09:55 AM

Aug 2018

but check out 'Bamboozled' from about 20 years ago.

I look forward to seeing his new joint.

Solomon

(12,311 posts)

4. Made me go back and watch Stokely Carmichael. He was awesome. Watch him explain everything on CBS

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Sat Aug 11, 2018, 10:27 AM

Aug 2018

https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=Y3WTOEybll8

a kennedy

(29,678 posts)

8. We're renting this movie tonight.........

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Sat Jan 26, 2019, 09:22 PM

Jan 2019

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