NewsOne Now Exclusive: Ava DuVernay On The Rebirth Of The African American Film Festival Releasing Movement
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Sorry, Ava DuVernay's Barbie Is Sold Out

The doll, which was priced at $65, sold out within an hour.
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We So Want An Ava DuVernay Barbie

You're never too old to put this on your Christmas list.
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Watch Portions Of The 'Extra Black' NewsOne Now Essence Fest
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Original air date: July, 24, 2015 Roland Martin and NewsOne Now bring you sights, sounds, and exclusive interviews from the 2015…
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Here’s Why Many Are Speculating That The Sandra…

Since the dash cam footage release of Sandra Bland’s arrest in Waller County, Texas on Tuesday, many are questioning whether the video…
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Marvel Considering Ava DuVernay To Direct Upcoming Diverse…

Ava DuVernay is on her way to making history once again. According to The Wrap, the Selma director is the…
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Shonda Rhimes, Ava DuVernay, Debbie Allen, Mara Brock Akil And Issa Rae Featured In Essence's 'Game Changers’ Issue
Hollywood’s Most Powerful Sistas Grace The Cover Of…

Shonda Rhimes, Ava DuVernay, Debbie Allen, Mara Brock Akil and Issa Rae all grace the cover of the May edition of…
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News Roundup: FLOTUS Steals The Show At White…

Ever since she stepped into the White House, First Lady Michelle Obama has emerged as a fashion icon. Although she’s surrounded…
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Director Ava DuVernay Gets Her Very Own Barbie!

Ava DuVernay, director of the seminal film, “Selma” (which will be distributed to every single high school in the country)…
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Edmund Pettus Bridge over the Alabama River in Selma, Ala
Over 100,000 Sign Petition Urging Alabama To Rename…

Days before the nation acknowledges the 50 years that have passed since peaceful civil rights demonstrators were brutality beaten on…
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“Selma” Director Says Constant Talk About Oscars’ Lack…

Ava Duvernay, whom many feel was snubbed for a Best Director nomination at this year’s Academy Awards, said that she…
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HipHollywood: Inside Alfre Woodard’s Oscar Sistahs Soiree [VIDEO]

Alfre Woodard hosted her annual pre-Oscar party to celebrate African American women in film in the penthouse of the Beverly…
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NewsOne Now: Selma Movie Special [VIDEO]

Oprah Opens Up About Selma And Why She Had To Get Involved With The Film  Roland Martin, host of “NewsOne…
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NewsOne Minute: Ava DuVernay Will Direct and Produce…

Fresh off of her success from ‘Selma,’ director Ava DuVernay is on to her next project. It’s reported that the…
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Ava DuVernay: People Of Every Color Are Committed…

“Selma” director Ava DuVernay addressed attendees of the 46th Annual NAACP Image Awards with a heartfelt and passionate message about #BlackLivesMatter.…
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Oh No, President Johnson Did Not Mastermind Selma…

One of the Civil Rights Movement‘s most notable figures has come forward blasting recent claims that then-President Lyndon B. Johnson…
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Oprah Winfrey & Ava DuVernay Behind New Series…

Watch out Tyler Perry, there’s a new kid in OWN-town. It was announced today that Oprah Winfrey and Ava DuVernay,…
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Clergy Members Launch #UseMeInstead Campaign In Response To…

    After it was revealed that the North Miami Beach Police Department had been using mugshots of African American…
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Beyond #OscarsSoWhite, Seeing The “Bigger Picture”

A little over a week ago, the Oscar nominations created quite the buzz. Many people were up in arms regarding…
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