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Spike Lee Tells Jimmy Fallon That History Is Repeating Itself

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Variety Staff Follow Us on TwitterLeading film maker Spike Lee told late night TV host Jimmy Fallon that the “world has changed” – a reference to coronavirus, social distancing and the current street protests in favor of #BlackLives Matter.

But Lee went on to suggest that cycles of U.S. police brutality against black people show that history is repeating itself.The pair were speaking by video link from their respective homes on Monday night’s edition of Fallon’s “The Tonight Show.”“Radio Raheem is a fictional character from my 1989 film ‘Do The Right Thing’,” Lee said, as an introduction to his recent “Will History Stop Repeating Itself?” film.

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