Too often a story is examined through biased eyes, without a sensitivity for everyone who forged it. It's seen from the point of view of the great white savior, and rarely is the perspective of the slave a part.
Jeffrey WrightAbout author
- Author's profession: Actor
- Nationality: american
- Born: December 7, 1965
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