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Re: Where Brooklyn at? (Was: racial politics, black pack, etc.)
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lugnet.starwars
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Fri, 11 Aug 2000 04:37:15 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Bruce Schlickbernd writes:
> In lugnet.starwars, Damien Nesbit writes:
> > Judging from our posts to this thread, I'm finding that we really agree
> > on most of the points of this issue, a relief for sure because i was getting
> > really depressed about some of the viewpoints that were expressed on this
> > issue by lugnetters. But I definitely think that lucas has always made
> > certain that he's got positive black role models (does anyone remember ever
> > seeing a black imperial?), the exact characters that are black does eems to be
> > a late decision in the character development though.
> > ---D
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> Except the first movie, where finding a non-european face is almost
> impossible. I think this happened in part because it was shot (mostly) in
> England, but Lucas was roundly criticized for it.
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> Bruce
Yeah, Bruce, you're certainly right. I watched ep 4 again two nights ago and
the only black person that I counted was an extra in the mos eisley scenes.
apparently, though Lucas wised up. thank god.
---D.
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