Listen "The White Bikini Episode 80: Spike Lee’s Malcolm X"
Episode Synopsis
Spike Lee’s Malcolm X (1992) is a landmark biopic that powerfully portrays the life and transformation of the civil rights icon. Starring Denzel Washington in a career-defining role, the film is praised for its historical accuracy and Lee’s bold storytelling. To ensure authenticity, Lee shot scenes at Mecca, a rare privilege for non-Muslim filmmakers. The production faced financial struggles, leading Black celebrities like Oprah Winfrey and Michael Jordan to contribute funds. Malcolm X remains a vital film on racial justice and identity.
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