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Morgan Freeman Calls Out SAG for Gender-Specific Statue

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January 22, 2018

Morgan Freeman left the SAG Awards audience on its feet on Sunday after delivering a short speech that touched on Hollywood’s gender inequality debate while accepting the guild’s life achievement award.

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