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Tag: Ava DuVernay

Ava DuVernay's 'Cherish The Day' Centers Black Love
Entertainment

Ava DuVernay's 'Cherish The Day' Centers Black Love

By Joi-Marie McKenzie · Dec 20, 2019
20 Photos That Show Why Storm Reid Became A Beauty Crush To Watch In 2019
Beauty

20 Photos That Show Why Storm Reid Became A Beauty Crush To Watch In 2019

By Shalwah Evans · Dec 12, 2019
Golden Globes Snub Hit Series 'When They See Us,' But Here's Everyone Else Who Was Nominated
Entertainment

Golden Globes Snub Hit Series 'When They See Us,' But Here's Everyone Else Who Was Nominated

By Sydney Scott · Dec 9, 2019
Pressley Tackles 'School-To-Confinement Pathway' With New Bill

Pressley Tackles 'School-To-Confinement Pathway' With New Bill

By Kirsten West Savali · Dec 5, 2019
'When They See Us' Director Ava DuVernay Uses Gotham Awards Acceptance Speech To Give Tips To Other Directors
Entertainment

'When They See Us' Director Ava DuVernay Uses Gotham Awards Acceptance Speech To Give Tips To Other Directors

By Paula Rogo · Dec 3, 2019
Baltimore Men Exonerated After 36 Years Behind Bars
News

Baltimore Men Exonerated After 36 Years Behind Bars

By Tanya A. Christian · Nov 26, 2019
Man Pleads Guilty To Threatening To Kill Rep. Ilhan Omar
News · Politics

Man Pleads Guilty To Threatening To Kill Rep. Ilhan Omar

By Breanna Edwards · Nov 19, 2019
Pressley Tackles 'School-To-Confinement Pathway' With New Bill
News · Politics

Ayanna Pressley Introduces Sweeping Criminal Justice Reform Resolution

By Kirsten West Savali · Nov 15, 2019
Ryan Destiny To Star In Barry Jenkins-Penned 'Flint Strong'
Entertainment

Ryan Destiny To Star In Barry Jenkins-Penned 'Flint Strong'

By Sydney Scott · Nov 13, 2019
Summer Walker Asks Fans To Respect Her Space
Entertainment

Summer Walker Asks Fans To Respect Her Space

By Sydney Scott · Nov 12, 2019
Kevin Hart Makes First Public Appearance Since Car Accident
Celebrity · Entertainment

Kevin Hart Makes First Public Appearance Since Car Accident

By Sydney Scott · Nov 11, 2019
5 Cool Ways To Style Your Box Braids For Holiday Parties
Beauty · Braids · Hair · Holidays

5 Cool Ways To Style Your Box Braids For Holiday Parties

By Jennifer Ford · Nov 8, 2019
For 'Burning Cane' Director Phillip Youmans, His New Orleans Roots Are His Inspiration
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For 'Burning Cane' Director Phillip Youmans, His New Orleans Roots Are His Inspiration

By Sydney Scott · Nov 6, 2019
Gloria Estefan Explains Why She Turned Down JAY-Z's Super Bowl Halftime Offer
Celebrity · Entertainment

Gloria Estefan Explains Why She Turned Down JAY-Z's Super Bowl Halftime Offer

By Sydney Scott · Nov 5, 2019
Ava DuVernay’s Achieves Gender Parity With Production Of OWN's ‘Cherish The Day’
Celebrity · Entertainment

Ava DuVernay’s Achieves Gender Parity With Production Of OWN's ‘Cherish The Day’

By Paula Rogo · Nov 5, 2019
ESSENCE Presents: The 2019 Woke 100
Culture

ESSENCE Presents: The 2019 Woke 100

By Kirsten West Savali · Oct 28, 2019
Horrific Video Shows 2 Ohio Jail Officers Brutally Beating Black Man In Restraint Chair
News

Young Detainees Reach $980,000 Settlement With City Of New York After Beatings, Forced Isolation

By Tanya A. Christian · Oct 21, 2019
2 Giuliani Associates Tied To Ukraine Scandal Arrested
News · Politics

2 Giuliani Associates Tied To Ukraine Scandal Arrested

By Kirsten West Savali · Oct 10, 2019
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