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Ava DuVernay

theGrio’s 100: Ava DuVernay, 1st black woman to win Sundance best director

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theGRIO's 100 - In 2012 Ava DuVernay made history by becoming the first black woman to win the Best Director accolade at the Sundance Film Festival for her second feature, 'Middle of Nowhere.'
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Black Cowboys

Little-known history of America's black cowboys unearthed

Patrice Peck
theGRIO REPORT - British photographer John Ferguson and filmmaker Gregg MacDonald explore the untold history of African-American cowboys in the documentary 'The Forgotten Cowboys'...
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Harry Belafonte documentary looks at racism

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Harry Belafonte was a disarmingly handsome sex symbol of the 1950s and 1960s, a rare black leading man who challenged the pervasive racial segregation of American pop...
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