Ava DuVernay and Autumn Riley
Ava DuVernay was born on August 24 1972 at Long Beach California. DuVernay received support from her Aunt Denise at the age of an infant. Her aunt, a night-shift nurse, let her explore art and literature as well as the theatre in daylight. DuVernay was exposed to the movie of 1961 West Side Story by her aunt. DuVernay learnt by doing that art is a great vehicle for activism. DuVernay had her mother who was socially conscious and taught her how to use the arts as a means to express herself. DuVernay was raised in Compton with her parents but spent the summers with Lowndes County Alabama. This is where the family of DuVernay's father has been for generations. DuVernay's father was able to recall seeing the Civil Rights Movement's historic march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge near the town of Selma Alabama. Her summers in Alabama's Selma would inspire her later to make a film about Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King Jr. DuVernay received her Saint Joseph High School diploma in Lakewood California. She attended University of California Los Angeles for a degree in English in addition to African American Studies. When she was in school, DuVernay was interested in creating for television journalism. She began as an intern for CBS News during the O.J. Simpson trial. DuVernay remembered being told to look at the trash of a jury member's home. The tasks that she had to complete left her unhappy and, following her decision not to pursue a career in the field of journalism, she was able to move to the field of public relations. DuVernay joined a small studio as a junior publicist shortly after graduating from college. The company she founded for her own PR, The DuVernay Agency was established in 1999. Besides PR, the agency created several lifestyle networks including Urban Beauty Collective, Urban Thought Collective Urban Eye, HelloBeautiful. Autumn Riley.............................Autumn Riley was born in Los Angeles United States. Autumn Riley was born under the zodiac sign of. The actress is well-known who has appeared in American Experience (1987), A More Perfect Union (2009) as well as other movies. Autumn has played the roles of Rose and Anna Payne for A More Perfect Union.
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