‘Get Out’ star Daniel Kaluuya responds to Samuel L Jackson comments: ‘I resent that I have to prove I’m black’

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News; Celebrity; Film

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Last week, Samuel L. Jackson launched a surprising attack on black British actors, claiming they are taking roles away from African-Americans and don’t have the same experience of blackness. “There are a lot of black British actors in these movies,” he told a radio station when asked about buzzing new movie Get Out. “I tend to wonder what would that movie would have been with an American brother who really feels that. “Daniel grew up in a country where they’ve been interracial dating for a hundred years…

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Christopher Hooton

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https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/samuel-l-jackson-black-british-actors-african-americans-comments-get-out-daniel-kaluuya-response-a7628566.html

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independent.co.uk

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