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Tag: Ava DuVernay

**FILE** Michael K. Williams at the 2012 Tribeca Film Festival (David Shankbone via Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inEntertainment

Friends Mourn Sudden Death of Actor Michael K. Williams

by WI Guest Author September 7, 2021December 21, 2021

Tributes and remembrances poured in from the entertainment world for Michael K. Williams after “The Wire” actor was found dead Monday in his New York City apartment.

Posted inBlack Experience, Black History

NMAAHC Honors ‘March on Washington’ Anniversary

by WI Webstaff August 27, 2020December 21, 2021
Posted inBlack Experience, National

House Speaker, Bernie Sanders, Celebrities, Others Remember Rep. John Lewis

by WI Webstaff July 20, 2020December 21, 2021
Courtesy photo
Posted inLifestyle

Screening for Ava DuVernay’s ‘My Mic Sounds Nice’ Set for D.C.’s THEARC

by WI Guest Author March 4, 2020December 21, 2021
Elijah Cummings
Posted inPolitics, Stacy M. Brown

Tributes Pour in for Elijah Cummings

by Stacy M. Brown October 23, 2019December 21, 2021
Posted inNational

‘Central Park Five’ Prosecutor Blacklisted, Loses Book Publisher

by WI Guest Author June 10, 2019December 21, 2021
Posted inLifestyle

DuVernay: ‘Central Park Five’ Netflix Series a Call to Action

by Hamil R. Harris June 5, 2019December 21, 2021
Trayvon Martin
Posted inNational

Americans Remember Trayvon Martin

by WI Guest Author February 6, 2019October 31, 2020
Cicely Tyson
Posted inBlack Experience, Entertainment

Cicely Tyson Wins Honorary Oscar at Age 93

by WI Guest Author November 19, 2018October 31, 2020
Nkyinkim Installation by West African artist Kwame Akoto-Bamfo (Courtesy of The Legacy Museum via Twitter)
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History

Lynching Memorial and Museum Opening Highlights America’s Racist Past, Parallels Today’s Killings of African Americans

by WI Guest Author April 28, 2018October 31, 2020

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