At the AT&T Dream in Black invite only brunch during the 25th Annual Essence Festival, Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay, Actress Zendaya and others have a candid and lively conversation about the Dream in Black mindset.
Browsing Tag
Ava DuVernay
More than anything else, the United States of America has become the land of the paradox. Its metaphorical pearly white gates are plastered with words like freedom, democracy, and hope, but past those gates, the U.S. is fueled by words…
Executive producer Oprah Winfrey has added a new drama series to her OWN Network. The first two episodes of “Queen Sugar,†premiered September 6th and 7th at 10 p.m. Alongside Oprah is visionary filmmaker, Ava DuVernay as the shows creator…
Last week, Mattel announced a brand new campaign that seeks to honor today’s most influential and successful women. The 70-year-old company which manufactures the legendary Barbie toy dolls, identified six “Sheroes” to receive their own “one-of-a-kind doll.” Oscar-nominated director and…
Selma director Ava DuVernay is teaming up with Oprah Winfrey again to bring Natalie Baszile’s novel, “Queen Sugar,” to the small screen. The series will air on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network. Written, directed and executive produced by DuVernay and executive-produced…
