Ava DuVernay Says ‘There’s No Truth’ To Trump’s Latest Central Park Five Comments
When Donald Trump recently refused to apologize for calling for the execution of five wrongly convicted black and brown men, ...
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Manhattan District Attorney Refuses To Review Cases Handled By Linda Fairstein, Declines To Dismiss Central Park Prosecutor Elizabeth Lederer
A Manhattan District Attorney's office is refusing to review previous cases handled by the Central Park Five prosecutor, Linda Fairstein. ...
T.I. And “The Exonerated Five” Work With Atlanta Church To End Mass Imprisonment
Atlanta rap icon T.I. and the Exonerated Five are looking to help end the mass imprisonment of African Americans with ...
Ava DuVernay Talks Linda Fairstein With Oprah Winfrey: “I Think That It’s Important That People Be Held Accountable”
Oprah Winfrey shared the stage with the 11 actors and three producers from Ava DuVernay’s ‘When They See Us’ as ...
#CancelLindaFairstein: Book Publisher Terminates Relationship With Central Park 5 Prosecutor Linda Fairstein
Upon the release of Ava DuVernay's “When They See Us,” which detailed the tragedy and triumph of the boys commonly ...
Ava DuVernay Opens Up About Being Called “Auntie” And Talks Making “When They See Us” For People Of Color: “I Want To Be Able To Tell Our Story”
Film director Ava DuVernay sat down with Van Lathan for The Red Pill podcast to discuss her hit new series ...
Netflix Releases Ava Duvernay’s ‘When They See Us,’ Twitter Reacts
Netflix ended the week by releasing Ava DuVernay’s four-part limited series about the infamous Central Park Five, five black boys ...
Ava DuVernay Talks The Central Park Five, ”When They See Us” and Donald Trump: ”He’s An Opportunist”
On May 31, Ava DuVernay’s Four-Part Miniseries “When They See Us” will premiere on Netflix.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ The miniseries is about the ...
Ava DuVernay Applauds Media For Its “Respectful” Coverage Of Nipsey Hussle’s Death And Legacy
Film and TV director Ava DuVernay is giving props to the “respectful” media coverage of Nipsey Hussle’s murder. On Thursday, ...
Ava DuVernay Kept Her Promise To Cast Tevin Campbell In New Season Of “Queen Sugar”
Ava DuVernay is a woman of her word. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Back in August, the award-winning director vowed to work with Grammy-nominated ...
Ava DuVernay Is Bringing The Story Of The Central Park Five To Netflix In ‘When They See Us’
Director Ava DuVernay released the trailer for her latest project ‘When They See Us,’ a four-part Netflix series referencing the ...
Ava DuVernay Calls Out Liam Neeson And Melania Trump For White Privilege
Ava DuVernay is calling out Liam Neeson and Melania Trump for using #whiteprivilege. The Director, screenwriter and producer called out ...
Ava DuVernay To Host Day Of Racial Healing Event With Eva Longoria And Judd Apatow
January 22nd, the day after the Martin Luther King Day holiday, Ava DuVernay’s company ARRAY Alliance will host a National ...
Ava DuVernay Signs $100 Million Multi-Year, Multi-Genre Overall Deal With Warner Bros.
Ava DuVernay has just inked a $100 million multi-year, multi-genre deal with Warner Bros. The Emmy-winning and Oscar-nominated director is ...
Ava DuVernay Is Producing A Prince Documentary With Netflix, Singer’s Estate Approved Access To His Archive
Director Ava DuVernay, who gave us “Selma,” “A Wrinkle In Time” and “13th” has teamed up with streaming giant Netflix ...
Viola Davis Wishes She’d Never Been In “The Help”
— blogged by @margariiitas Viola Davis recently opened up to The New York Times where she shared her regrets on ...
Ava Duvernay Set To Release New Short Film On OWN, Starring Lupita Nyong’o, Angela Bassett And Don Cheadle
Blogged By: @carmen.roxanna On August 28th, Oprah Winfrey Network will be premiering a short film “August 28: A Day in ...
Director Ava DuVernay Starts Hollywood Diversity Initiative
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ The disparities in the number of women and black and brown people in the entertainment industry has always ...
Ava DuVernay Working on Racial Drama Pilot for CBS
⠀ One thing Ava DuVernay doesn’t stop doing is working. As the award-winning writer and director prepares for the release ...