George Lucas en zijn echtgenote Mellody Hobson hebben van de SC Shoah Foundation de award ontvangen van “Ambassador for Humanity”. Vorige winnaars waren onder andere Barack Obama, Samuel L. Jackson en Bruce Springsteen. Spielberg, die de oprichter is van de stichting, sprak het volgende over Lucas en Hobson: “Mellody and George are worthy recipients who understand the importance of vigilance and education in countering hatred around the world. We are pleased to recognize them for their remarkable commitment to education and diversity, to visual arts and storytelling and to leveraging technology for humanitarian efforts.”
Bron: USC Edu