Director Ava Duvernay has done it again with her latest documentary 13TH in which she focuses on the problems of mass incarceration in America. She called into Ebro in the Morning and discussed the popular documentary, what some of the biggest problems are in this country, this years election, what she has going on next, and more. Check out the full interview below.
(Video) Selma DVDs Will Be Given To Every High School In America
The Martin Luther King inspired “Selma” film has become a movement of its own. It has sparked protests and much controversy but most importantly it has helped project the voice of many African Americans today, in light of the nations recent events. Film director Ava DuVernay has a special vision for the film and the role it can play in students’ lives.
Oprah Winfrey & ‘Selma’ Filmmakers Will March In Alabama To Honor Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday!
Oprah Winfrey & ‘Selma’ filmmakers will march in Alabama to honor Martin Luther King Jr. holiday! Read more on the story below!
Rev. Al Sharpton Says Oscar Nominations’ Lack Of Diversity Is ‘Appalling & Insulting’!
Civil rights leader Rev. Al Sharpton is speaking up against the lack of diversity of the Oscar nominations. He says that him or his colleagues at the National Action Network might stage ‘actions’ in protest before or during the Academy Awards. Rev. Al Sharpton believes that it was “appallingly insulting in the year of 2015 that the 20 Academy Awards acting nominations went only to white actors and actresses.” Read more on the story after the jump!
