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25 years ago, four LAPD officers were acquitted in a state court for beating King, sparking three days of rioting that left 53 people dead. Now, around the anniversary, this Spike Lee-produced one-man show (Roger Guenver Smith) will be streaming on Netflix. A complex, semi-tragic figure, King drowned in 2012. His life was rarely smooth, or simple – its telling makes for a sober, moving watch.
The closing of a local restaurant concerns a number of employees who've dedicated their lives to the eatery
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The closing of a local restaurant concerns a number of employees who've dedicated their lives to the eatery
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A Huey P. Newton Story is a 2001 film directed by Spike Lee. It is a filmed performance of Roger Guenveur Smith's one-man show of the same name. Smith sits in a chair on a stage and tells about the past, mostly dealing with Huey P. Newton's life and times.
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A series of urban legends take place around the life of a troubled man who is searching New York City for a mysterious stranger.
