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At long last, Lee was recognized by the Oscars witha win for Best Adapted ScreenplayforBlacKkKlansman.
The writer and director stormed the stage, leapt into Jacksons arms and said, Four hundred years.
Our ancestors were stolen from mother Africa then brought to Jamestown, Virginia and enslaved.
He also received an honorary Oscar in 2015 for his contributions to film.
And they sure didnt
Upon exiting the stage, he retreived his Oscar directly from Jackson.
