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Best songwriter: Morrissey or Bob Dylan
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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 1987289234"><p>"<em><strong>Ben-Hur</strong></em></p><p></p><p>Let’s not mention the depiction of Jesus as a blue-eyed European in the 1959 epic<em> Ben-Hur</em>, starring Charlton Heston. There are plenty of other offensive images to go around, such as white actors in black face, depicting Arabs and the white horses vs. black horses in the famous chariot race scenes. On top of that, in a film about Christians, Romans, Egyptians, Hebrews and other groups, the film depicted none of them as Black."</p><p></p><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://atlantablackstar.com/2014/09/26/12-blockbusters-hits-with-racially-offensive-undertones-directed-at-black-people/6/[/URL]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 1987289234"] "[I][B]Ben-Hur[/B][/I] Let’s not mention the depiction of Jesus as a blue-eyed European in the 1959 epic[I] Ben-Hur[/I], starring Charlton Heston. There are plenty of other offensive images to go around, such as white actors in black face, depicting Arabs and the white horses vs. black horses in the famous chariot race scenes. On top of that, in a film about Christians, Romans, Egyptians, Hebrews and other groups, the film depicted none of them as Black." [URL unfurl="true"]https://atlantablackstar.com/2014/09/26/12-blockbusters-hits-with-racially-offensive-undertones-directed-at-black-people/6/[/URL] [/QUOTE]
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