CANADA LEE, NATIVE SON [CANADA LEE, NATIVE SON TELLS THE INSPIRING STORY OF ONE OF THE 20TH CENTURY?S GREATEST YET FORGOTTEN HEROES. CANADA WAS A PIONEERING AFRICAN AMERICAN ATHLETE, MUSICIAN, ACTOR, PRODUCER AND ACTIVIST WHO POURED HIS TALENT INTO FIGHTING FOR RACIAL AND ECONOMIC EQUALITY. HIS UNCOMPROMISING STANCE PROMPTED THE U.S. GOVERNMENT TO LABEL HIM A COMMUNIST, DESTROYING HIS REPUTATION AND CAREER. BROKEN-HEARTED AND IMPOVERISHED, LEE DIED AT THE AGE OF 45 FROM KIDNEY DISEASE.]