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Director Bille Woodruff uses the relations among his female characters to highlight racial diversity, conflict, and integration. The attempts of Lynn—the only white hairdresser at the shop—to assimilate with the predominantly African American group of hair stylists is handled interestingly and honestly by Woodruff. As a reaction to her exclusion, Lynn changes her squeaky clean image, culminating in a particularly funny dance sequence. (Unlike some hokey dance routines in movies like Hitch, Silverstone, making a great comeback from Clueless, pulls off a physically-challenging Harlem shake...
Among those in the audience were CNN anchorwoman Judy Woodruff and Time senior writer Joe Klein...
After the event, Woodruff said Mehlman and Cahill had been “forthright...
...thought we got some moments of candor, especially on the Swiftboat issue,” Woodruff said...
...Woodruff submitted an application that failed by the standards identified in the United Ministry’s by-laws. This was communicated to him verbally, as was the fact that at the time of his application, the United Ministry had established a moratorium on new memberships until it could complete a revision of its by-laws...