Ava DuVernay is taking a page out of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s playbook, because she just signed a multiyear deal with Spotify. Through the partnership, the 48-year-old filmmaker will produce exclusive podcast shows that will “amplify a variety of… Continue Reading
Image Source: Getty / Stefanie Keenan Ava DuVernay is making sure voters keep their eyes on the prize. On Nov. 3, the 48-year-old director and activist delivered an energizing speech at a Black Lives Matter election event in LA. Speaking… Continue Reading
Ava DuVernay virtually connected with Black leaders and activists Tuesday to discuss the Black Lives movement of Matter and the efforts to dismantle racial oppression. The conversation — a part of Oprah Winfrey’s two-night town hall entitled “Where do we… Continue Reading
In the conduct of research by their many acclaimed projects, Ava DuVernay has sifted through thousands of hours of footage documenting the brutality of the police. “I am unfortunately kind of desensitized to it, so many of the racist, violent… Continue Reading