Morgan Freeman Criticizes 'African-American' and 'Black History Month' as Insults.

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In a rare interview, actor Morgan Freeman expressed his dislike for the terms "African-American" and "Black History Month," calling them insults. He stated that Black people have had different titles throughout history and that relegating their history to a single month is insulting. Freeman also acknowledged the evolution of the film industry, with all people now being represented on screen. He reflected on his past choices and how he wanted to be a chameleon in his early career but eventually became a star and was typecast into similar roles.
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