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

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Actor Morgan Freeman expressed his dislike for Black History Month and the term "African American," calling both insulting. He explained that he does not subscribe to the title "African American" and that Black people have had different titles throughout history. Freeman also raised his voice when discussing the topic and stated that people cannot define him by his race alone. The actor made the comments in response to an old TV interview he gave in 2005, where he said the only way to end racism is to stop talking about race.
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