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Chloe Stillwell

'Black Panther' director Ryan Coogler was mistaken for a bank robber in Atlanta

Black Panther director Ryan Coogler was trying to do a simple thing in January: withdraw money from his checking account at an Atlanta Bank of America. According to TMZ, unfortunately (but unsurprisingly), it went terribly wrong — because trying to do anything while Black in America can always go terribly wrong, even if you’re a famous director.

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