In another interview, Union spoke about the need for films like the new “The Birth of a Nation,” and for ignoring people like Stacey Dash. Gabrielle Union Has the Best Reaction to ‘Crazy Lady’ Stacey Dash By Dee Lockett Not today. The goal is to teach her to identify her feelings and use her words. The new “Birth of a Nation” presents a much different view of slave history in America, and it’s directed, produced and written by African-American Nate Parker, who also stars at Nat Turner. Shes got a great left hook, the actress and author says about her daughter Kaavia James. It glorifies the Ku Klux Klan and depicts black men as unintelligent and sexually aggressive towards white women. So while at the Sundance Film Festival, she was asked. KAY ANGRUM The Associated Press PARK CITY, Utah (AP) Actress Gabrielle Union is taking aim at Stacey Dash after the Fox News contributor last week questioned the BET channel’s existence. Griffith, has become increasingly controversial and maligned over the decades. Video:gabrielle Union Shades Stacey Dash Into Nonexistence by BigData(f): 3:46pm On Jan 27, 2016. Discover & share this Gabrielle Union GIF with everyone you know.
At the Sundance Film Festival premiere of The Birth of a Nation' on Monday, Union was asked by an Associated Press reporter to give her thoughts on Dash's controversial comments about the existence of Black History Month and BET on an episode of Fox & Friends last week.
GABRIELLE UNION ON STACEY DASH SERIES
Dash made headlines for the first time since her “Clueless” film and TV series glory days in the 1990s when she called plans to boycott this year’s Oscars over its all-white roster of acting nominees “ludicrous.”Ĭoncerns about Hollywood’s historic lack of diversity on screen and behind the scenes, as well as its stereotyping of minorities, are a particularly relevant issue for Union, who plays a slave who is sexually assaulted in “The Birth of a Nation.” The new film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival this week and chronicles Nat Turner’s 1831 slave uprising in Virginia.Ĭinephiles will recognize that 2016’s “The Birth of a Nation” shares the same title as the 1915 film, “The Birth of a Nation.” While long-considered a landmark film of early cinema, the 1915 epic, set during the Civil War and Reconstruction and directed by D.W. Gabrielle Union is just like the rest of us: she can't even deal with Stacey Dash.
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