The Record (Bergen County, NJ), November 17th, 1992
Judy Jeannin The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 11-17-1992 X APPEAL LACKING IN THE SUBURBS By Judy Jeannin Date: 11-17-1992, Tuesday Section: LIFESTYLE Edition: All Editions -- 3 Star, 2 Star P, 2 Star B, 1 Star Late, 1 Star Early Column: HAUTE STUFF
When Spike Lee began wearing a baseball cap with a bold X on the front to promote his upcoming movie about black activist Malcolm X, it looked like a brilliant ploy.
The $34 million film "Malcolm X" was still in production when kids, many of whom lacked even rudimentary knowledge of Malcolm X or his politics, started snapping up Lee's X caps and a...
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