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Director DeMane Davis Is Proud To Be A Part Of ‘The Ava Effect’

Director DeMane Davis Is Proud To Be A Part Of ‘The Ava Effect’

Denzel Washington Talks Directing

Denzel Washington Talks Directing

“Bruised” Red Carpet Premiere

“Bruised” Red Carpet Premiere

The Receipts | Michaela Coel

The Receipts | Michaela Coel

Regina King’s Most Underrated Roles

Regina King’s Most Underrated Roles

'The Forty-Year-Old Version' Creator Radha Blank on Seeing Herself and Missing Her Mother

Entertainment · film

'The Forty-Year-Old Version' Creator Radha Blank on Seeing Herself and Missing Her Mother

David Oyelowo Shares The Sage Advice Ava DuVernay Gave Him For His Directorial Debut, 'The Water Man'

David Oyelowo Shares The Sage Advice Ava DuVernay Gave Him For His Directorial Debut, 'The Water Man'

Filmmaker Radha Blank Says Lena Waithe Was Her 'Most Important Yes'

Entertainment · Essence Festival 2020 · film

Filmmaker Radha Blank Says Lena Waithe Was Her 'Most Important Yes'

'Miss Juneteenth' Director Channing Godfrey Peoples’ Celebrates The Beauty Of Black Texas

Entertainment · film

'Miss Juneteenth' Director Channing Godfrey Peoples’ Celebrates The Beauty Of Black Texas

7 Tips To Help You Budget For The Holidays

Money & Career · Women Lets Win

7 Tips To Help You Budget For The Holidays

Did The End Of 'Queen & Slim' Break Your Heart, Too? Director Melina Matsoukas Cried When She First Read Script

Culture · Entertainment · Videos

'Queen & Slim' Director Melina Matsoukas Praises Black Women For Her Career

John Singleton's 'Poetic Justice' Is A Tribute to The Resilience of Black Women

John Singleton's 'Poetic Justice' Is A Tribute to The Resilience of Black Women