The filmmaker will be recognized for her illustrious career by the Casting Society of America in March. Click inside to find out more!

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Ava DuVernay, Serena Williams, Venus Williams, and Marian Wright Edelman were honored by the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C.

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The trailblazer will be celebrated for her groundbreaking work.

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Marian Wright Edelman, Ava DuVernay and Venus and Serena Williams will be honored by the National Portrait Gallery.

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Filmmaker Ava DuVernay will receive the inaugural Melvin Van Peebles Trailblazer Award at the Critics Choice Association’s Celebration of Black Cinema & Television.

Colin In Black & White adds another dimension to the now exiled quarterback. As his voice finds new mediums, he’s found teammates to execute further his vision: education for Black and brown communities about racism, the structures which keep it alive, and how to tear those systems down.

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Ava DuVernay has joined forces with Google for the creation of an initiative centered on empowering underrepresented creatives.

NBC announced it would not air the Golden Globes in 2022 because of diversity issues. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association, which hosts the awards, reported needs time to make necessary changes. 

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Filmmaker Ava DuVernay has inked a multi-year podcast production deal with Spotify.

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A series about activist and athlete Colin Kaepernick’s life is coming to Netflix.

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Filmmaker Ava DuVernay has launched a new initiative focused on amplifying stories about police brutality.

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Ava DuVernay’s nonprofit ARRAY Alliance launched a $250,000 fund for creators and organizations who are dedicated to bringing stories about underserved communities to the forefront.