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‘We Love You, Massa’: Spike Lee Likens Trump Supporters To Uncle Toms

Paul Bois
‘We Love You, Massa’: Spike Lee Likens Trump Supporters To Uncle Toms
(Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images)

Filmmaker Spike Lee, a frequent and devout critic of President Trump, compared the president’s black supporters to house slaves, essentially calling them Uncle Toms.

In an Instagram post earlier this week, the “Do the Right Thing” director shared a photo of several of Trump’s supporters in the black community, including YouTube stars Diamond & Silk, praying over him in the Oval Office.

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