Tag Archives: Selma

Monday Open Thread | John Legend & Common perform Glory

Good morning, everyone! We’re asking for your prayers for our co-blogger Rikyrah. Our sweet Chica is in the hospital. Please pray for her. *tears* [aol-on id=518664941]

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Ava DuVernay, Director: “We (BLACK People) Don’t Need to be Saved by Anyone”

Watch interview here.   Transcript of  60 Minute  Bob Simon interview  With Ava Duvernay This is the real life version of what happened at the foot of that bridge, described in 1965 by CBS News correspondent Bill Stout. Bill Stout: … Continue reading

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