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Spike Lee’s “Do The Right Thing” and the Chief Diversity Officer (CDO)

June 30, 2014 by Dr. Denise O'Neil Green 2 Comments

This month is the 25th Anniversary of Spike Lee’s film Do the Right Thing.  I remember seeing the film for the first and only time in 1989.  The film portrayed tensions between the local residents and an Italian-American family in the Black neighborhood of Bedford-Stuyvesant in Brooklyn, on the hottest day of the summer.  In a Rolling Stones interview, Lee … [Read more...] about Spike Lee’s “Do The Right Thing” and the Chief Diversity Officer (CDO)

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