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Lin-Manuel Miranda Apologizes For ‘In The Heights’ Lack Of Representation

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In a Twitter post last night, Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator, and writer of the Broadway musical “In The Heights,” on which the Jon M.

Chu-directed film of the same name is based, posted an apology in response to discussions of the film’s colorism from audiences and critics.

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