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Filmmaker Spike Lee Discusses Hollywood

Air Date: May 30, 2009

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We're on-location at the 2009 Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs rConference in Detroit, featuring a one-on-one conversation with director/ filmmaker Spike Lee about making movies, politics and his next project.

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