Spike Lee Denies ‘Chi-Raq’ Hits Black-on-Black Crime: ‘Color ... Does Not Matter’

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central L.A. It affects rural area, it affects everybody. 
>> It seems you're trying to send a message to black America with this movie. 
>> I disagree. 
>> Okay. 
>> I disagree. I think what I just said, guns affect everybody and not just in the 'hood. 
>> But you seem to be sending the message that it's going to take black Americans to stop this. Don't rely -- this is not about public policy, it's not about -- it seems as if take control of this. 
>> Well, I wouldn't go far to say that, but I do think that I want to speak in this film upon black on black violence. That it's not always policemen. It wasn't a cop that killed -- that executed Tyshawn Lee, the nine-year-old boy lured into the alleyway in Chicago's south side. So I think that -- to me, I don't -- the complexion, the color of the trigger finger, the trigger finger does not matter