“My school was pretty much all African Americans, but it was still a little tough to be in because I didn't have a lot of money. And when I came back to my neighborhood, it was tough to fit in there, too, because I was wearing Catholic school clothes, and I had two parents, which was rare.”
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Ryan Coogler
Ryan Coogler is an American film director known for his profound storytelling and focus on social issues. His works often revolve around themes such as race, class, and identity, with 'Black Panther' and 'Fruitvale Station' being particularly notable, winning the Academy Award for Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay, respectively. more
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