In this 2016 video, Ava DuVernay‘s 10 rules for success are captured. Press play to see what they are. Source: YouTube The Latest:
Queen Sugar Season 3 is back! Queen Sugar is a drama on the Oprah Winfrey OWN network that is Executive Produced by Ava DuVernay and her team of all female directors. In this first episode we find out if Ralph Angel is the father of his son Blue. What is going on between the relationship […]
The upcoming Disney sci-fi film looks absolutely spectacular!
The two-time Oscar nominee will write and direct the mini-series that is based on the 1989 rape case that landed five innocent teens in prison.
As if Ava DuVernay wasn’t already #BlackGirlMagic goals, she is now taking her brilliance to the cover of Essence magazine. As the March 2017 cover girl, she is the face of the magazine’s Black Women in Hollywood issue. Naturally she looks gorgeous, but she also gives an in-depth interview on a variety of topics, including […]
When the doors to Hollywood are closed tightly shut, marginalized voices often take to independent film to tell their stories. The best place to see those films, and possibly discover the next Spike Lee or Ava DuVernay? The Sundance Film Festival. The nation’s largest and most prestigious film festival has launched the careers of some […]
Rashaan Salaam, a star football player at the University of Colorado and former Chicago Bears running back, won the Heisman Trophy in 1994.
With the Obama family exiting the White House, this issue hopes to empower.
Common stopped by The Rickey Smiley Morning Show to chat about his new album, “Black America Again,” which drops on November 4th. He talks about a time he got suspended and subsequently ended up in big trouble with his mom, who was a school principal. Plus, he discusses the plethora of movie roles he’s been […]
"13th" analyzes the criminalization of African-Americans, the U.S. prison boom, and their connections to the 13th Amendment.
