Ava DuVernay and Autumn Riley

Ava DuVernay is a Californian born in Long Beach, California on 24 August 1972. DuVernay was encouraged by her aunt Denise as just a young girl. The aunt who was a night shift nurse, let her explore art and literature as well as the theater in the daylight. DuVernay instantly became enthralled with the 1961 West Side Story film. DuVernay realized that art could be a powerful tool to promote the cause of activism. DuVernay was taught to be socially mindful from her mother. DuVernay spent her summers in Lowndes County Alabama, where her father was born and brought up. Her father recalled the protests for civil rights that took place on the Edmund Pettus Bridge and the close-by town Selma in Alabama. DuVernay was inspired by her summers in Selma to later direct the documentary of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. DuVernay was a graduate of Saint Joseph High School Lakewood California, in 1990. Following graduation, DuVernay enrolled in the University of California Los Angeles and graduated with degrees in English as well as African American study. DuVernay began to develop an interest in broadcast journalism as a student. She was an CBS News intern during the O.J. Simpson Trial. DuVernay remembers being assigned to watch the home of one member of the jury as well as go through their garbage. The tasks that she had to complete left her unhappy which is why, when she decided to not pursue journalism, she moved on into the industry of publicity. DuVernay started her career as a junior public relations assistant for a film studio that was small, right after graduating from the college. The DuVernay Agency is her first public relations agency. Alongside PR, her agency also launched several marketing and lifestyle platforms, such as the Urban Beauty Collective, Urban Thought Collective, Urban Eye and HelloBeautiful. Autumn Riley.............................Autumn Riley was born in Los Angeles United States. Autumn Riley has the birth star of. Autumn Riley is an American actress, best known by her roles in American Experience (1997) and A More Perfect Union (2009). Autumn appeared as Rose in A More Perfect Union as well as Anna Payne from American Experience.

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