Tag: Ava DuVernay
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Ava DuVernay, honored on Forbes’ “50 Over 50” list, shares her journey from PR to becoming the first Black woman to direct a $100M film and her vision for social change.
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The remarkable journey of Cicely Tyson, the trailblazing actress born in Harlem, New York. From her early life and modeling career to breakthrough roles in film and television, Tyson portrayed dignified Black female characters, earning accolades for her…
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