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Danny Glover
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: July 22
Actor
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Executive Producer
Film Actor
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Peace Activist
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San Francisco County
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Danny Lebern Glover
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Popular literature and culture used to reflect people's aspirations, pain, and passion. All those particular things are no longer available to us.
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If we look at Houston, which is a very environmentally toxic place, we find that it has one of the highest levels of young men going to prison and also among the highest levels of illiteracy in the country.
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We live in a climate of fear, and because of this whole ideology of consumption almost to the point of religion.
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We're trying to tell stories. We're a company that's concerned with global change and the effect of global cinema. We're not simply tied to the very limiting framework of U.S. film-making.
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Hollywood is designed to check the box office on Monday morning and see: How'd we do? How much? It's another facet of this whole culture of accumulation and consumption. Black people are caught up in it, white people are caught up in it, white actors, black actors, female actresses - everybody's caught up in it.
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President [Barack] Obama is a man who had certain advantages because of the civil rights movement.
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Since 1957, black people have experienced double-digit unemployment - in good times and bad times. Look at the population of African Americans in prison. They represent more than half the population of prisoners in the country, 55 percent of those on death row
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But rarely have I made choices that made me feel I was really compromising what I believe.
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Some of the most amazing stories are happening on the global scene. My extraordinary producing partner, Joslyn Barnes, she's just virtually changed my life with the way she constructed this company and how we go about telling the stories we want to tell.
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I was able to do To Sleep with Anger, a very powerful film about African Americans, their spirituality, and the things that happened within a small community and a family.
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The world is dealing with issues of immigration, deindustrialization, and poverty.
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What happened to Haiti is a threat that could happen anywhere in the Caribbean to these island nations, you know, because of global warming, because of climate change and all this.
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I have the capacity to express what I feel needs to be expressed. And I try to do what I believe in.
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My theatrical background was in the great work of the South African playwright Athol Fugard.
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I was involved with the anti-apartheid movement through my work as an artist and also through my political commitment.
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When you've moved past a point where you're just scrambling for jobs, you think about the things that you want to do. And the things that you want to do are governed by what you've seen, what you choose to embrace
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I've always been able to make choices that don't embarrass me.
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In 1967, the students at San Francisco State invited the poet Amiri Baraka to the campus for a semester. He attracted other influential black writers such as Sonia Sanchez, Ed Bullins, Eldridge Cleaver. What emerged was something we called the community communications program. That's how I got involved I got involved in a little play
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