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Title: John Singleton, Pioneering Director Of 'Boyz N The Hood,' Dies At 51
Post by: AngelOfThyNight on April 29, 2019, 04:55:27 PM

John Singleton, Pioneering Director Of 'Boyz N The Hood,' Dies At 51

The 1991 film earned him two Oscar nods and a spot in history as the youngest person and first African American ever nominated for best director. Singleton died in Los Angeles after a stroke.
     

The 1991 film earned him two Oscar nods and a spot in history as the youngest person and first African American ever nominated for best director. Singleton died in Los Angeles after a stroke.

(Image credit: Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

Source: John Singleton, Pioneering Director Of 'Boyz N The Hood,' Dies At 51 (https://www.npr.org/2019/04/29/718219541/john-singleton-pioneering-director-of-boyz-n-the-hood-dies-at-51?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=movies)