Judge allows Linda Fairstein to sue Netflix and Ava DuVernay over her portrayal in 'When They See Us.' Former prosecutor claims reputation damage from the...
Colin Kaepernick launches Mission Advancement Corp, a SPAC aiming to raise $287.5 million in partnership with The Najafi Cos, featuring a board of 100% BIPOC...
Netflix announces 'Colin in Black & White,' a limited series exploring Colin Kaepernick's high school years. Created by Kaepernick and Ava DuVernay, the show reveals...
Directors Ryan Coogler and Ava DuVernay hosted a benefit concert in Flint, Michigan during Oscar Sunday to raise awareness for the city's water crisis. The...
The 12th annual McDonald's 365Black Awards honors Ava DuVernay, Dr. Marvin Sapp, and other African-American leaders during ESSENCE Festival weekend in New Orleans....
The 12th annual McDonald's 365Black Awards honor exceptional African-American leaders during ESSENCE Festival weekend in New Orleans, featuring Ava DuVernay and Dr. Marvin Sapp....
Ava DuVernay announces new Hurricane Katrina film project following her success with Selma. The acclaimed director shares her journey from publicist to filmmaker....
African-American business leaders nationwide unite to fund free Selma movie screenings for students. The initiative expands from NYC to multiple cities including Boston, Nashville, and...
27 African-American business leaders in New York created a fund to provide free Selma movie screenings for 27,000 students grades 7-9, running January 8-19....
Watch the official lyric video for John Legend and Common's "Glory" from the acclaimed film Selma. The powerful song earned Golden Globe and Critics' Choice...
ESSENCE partners with Tyler Perry for Black Men in Hollywood celebration during Oscar week 2014, honoring breakthrough performers and spotlighting role models for young men...
ESSENCE announces its 7th annual Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon, honoring Lupita Nyong'o, Cheryl Boone Isaacs, and Ava DuVernay for their groundbreaking achievements....
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