Sacha Baron Cohen’s Ali G movie faces racism backlash and theater protests

Activists have sent thousands of emails to cinemas demanding the removal of the upcoming film, citing concerns over racial stereotypes and offensive content.

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Sacha Baron Cohen Ali G Movie Slammed as Racist, Activists Send 37,000 Emails to Theaters

"I thought I'd play it safe and bring this guy back," wrote Cohen about the upcoming 'Ali G: Who Iz I?' movie, which is facing rising uproar.

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Sacha Baron Cohen’s Ali G movie faces racism backlash and theater protests

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Sacha Baron Cohen Ali G Movie Slammed as Racist, Activists Send 37,000 Emails to Theaters

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