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John Wayne Exhibit at USC Removed Following Student Protests

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a statement the university tweeted.Also Read: Beyond Blackface: Can Hollywood's Reckoning on Race Lead to Substantive Change?USC students have pushed to have the exhibit removed since last year when a 1971 Playboy Magazine interview with Wayne resurfaced.“With a lot of blacks, there’s quite a bit of resentment along with their dissent, and possibly rightfully so.

But we can’t all of a sudden get down on our knees and turn everything over to the leadership of the blacks,” Wayne, then 63, said in the interview.

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