Black Like Me is a book that is able to strike passionate responses from those who read it. Considering the subject matter of the novel, it doesn't come as a surprise to me that people would feel so strongly about certain sections of the book. The first incident in the novel that caught my a...

Spike Lee The man we know as "Spike" was born Shelton Jackson Lee on March 20, 1957 in Atlanta ,Georgia. The first of five children, he got the nickname Spike from his mother for being "a tough baby". Spike's tendency to be difficult is one that goes right back t...