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Spike Lee: There must be a whole new agenda after pandemic

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There must be a “whole new agenda” after the coronavirus pandemic, director Spike Lee has said. The US director said the gap between the rich and poor needs to be closed when the world recovers from the crisis.

Discussing how it has disproportionately affected black people, he told The Big Issue: “Racism is not any more just wanting to be able to sit down at a counter and eat.

There’s redlining (the practice of putting services out of reach for residents of certain areas based on race), social inequality, lack of education. “For example, here we are in the middle of the pandemic, schools are closed. “People of colour have a greater chance of not having wi-fi in their home, have a greater chance of not having computers.

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