Spike Lee to host Obama fundraiser in New York
January 13, 2012
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Director Spike Lee will hold a high-dollar fundraiser for President Barack Obama next week at his New York home. A Democratic official says the president will...
HBO, Spike Lee may make film on DC's Marion Barry
December 09, 2011
| AP
Associated Press WASHINGTON Eddie Murphy may soon play a more serious role, starring as former Washington Mayor Marion Barry in an HBO film project. Washington journalists Tom...
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Shelton Jackson "Spike" Lee (born March 20, 1957) is an American film director, producer, writer, and actor. His production company, 40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks, has produced over 35 films since 1983. Lee's movies have examined race relations, the role of media in contemporary life, urban crime and poverty, and other political issues. Lee has won numerous awards, including an Emmy Award. He has also received two Academy Award nominations.
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