There is a big debate about Mark Wahlberg being chosen to play Nelson Mandela.
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Mark Wahlberg, a famous actor, will play Nelson Mandela in a new movie. Some people are angry because Wahlberg is not black, like Mandela.
The movie producer said Wahlberg is a great actor and will do a good job. He said skin color doesn't matter, only talent does.
The producer even said that sometimes Wahlberg seems like Mandela. He also mentioned Wahlberg learned a South African accent, but maybe he was just joking.
Some groups are very upset about this decision and say it is racist. They think it's wrong to have a white actor play a famous black person.
But some news channels disagree and say these groups are being racist themselves. They say everyone should be treated equally, no matter their race.
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Who will play Nelson Mandela in the new movie?
Mark Wahlberg will play Nelson Mandela.
Why are some people angry about Wahlberg playing Mandela?
Some people are angry because Wahlberg is not black, like Mandela.
What do some groups think about having a white actor play a black person?
Some groups think it's wrong and say it is racist.
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