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Mother of 9: This is the Life, My Mic Sounds Nice, Venus Vs, I Will Follow, Middle of Nowhere, Selma, Queen Sugar, 13th, A Wrinkle in Time.

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  1. Nov 28

    "There’s no such thing as perfection. Originality is a beautiful thing." — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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  2. Dec 5

    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie & Zadie Smith discussing race, writing, and relationships:

    2 replies 193 retweets 373 likes
  3. 17 hours ago

    .'s heartwarming message about buying a house for her mother will make you happy cry

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  4. 4 hours ago

    My latest. "When They Go Low: The Modern Renaissance of Beautiful Black Art & Culture."

    , , and 3 others
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  5. 6 hours ago

    These are the skaters behind Addis Ababa’s first ever skate park:

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  6. 9 hours ago

    The best movies of 2016

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  7. 14 hours ago

    Sincere thanks, . You have a huge admirer in me. Excuse me while I go faint now. *faints*

    Thanks . Am a die hard Selma fan so it means a lot
    6 replies 13 retweets 116 likes
  8. 15 hours ago

    Indeed. I hope you and others keeping talking about it. And that other filmmakers take it even further. It's an ongoing conversation.

    Tonight, I hosted a screening of 's at my church. The key takeaway is that this is a conversation that needs to be a series.
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  9. 15 hours ago

    A great group of women. Very H appy to be included.

    Ava DuVernay is one of the Power 100
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  10. 15 hours ago

    Yep. Cierra Glaude. A young filmmaker and one of our terrific Wrinkle production assistants. Known here as . All my best to you.🌞

    . has a person in her crew named Sierra. So that gives me hope just by hearing her say Sierra on Insta stories. 😭😂
    2 replies 7 retweets 49 likes
  11. 15 hours ago

    Very kind. Thanks, sis. 🌻

    is one of the most inspiring directors in media, she's gonna leave an amazing legacy in film (Ava DuVernay look her up)
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  12. 15 hours ago

    That particular dialogue was inspired by my younger brothers Kristopher and Nicholas. Glad you liked it.

    ok I need to know where you pulled this beautiful story from? Ralph Angel's redemption, you're stronger than you think 😭😭😭😭
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  13. 15 hours ago

    Right?

    Charley Bordelon got me ready to buy some flannel shirts and plant some seed cane😳🌱🌱. Cheers 😎
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  14. 15 hours ago

    Thanks a lot, sir. Hope so! Having fun and working hard! ✌🏾️

    Thinking on how great is reminded me of how excited I am for her A Wrinkle in Time adaptation & her choices with it. Will be amazing.
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  15. 19 hours ago

    Thanks to for including me in Power 100 with so many stellar ladies. What a group! Saluting all! xo

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  16. 24 hours ago

    I rarely because I forget. But set calendar alert to post this image of filmmaker because .

    4 replies 80 retweets 411 likes
  17. Dec 7

    Thanks! Honored that chose in her Top Ten. Hopefully, it encourages more folks to watch and explore these issues.

    Congrats . on your film being included in top movies of the year!
    3 replies 47 retweets 148 likes
  18. Dec 7

    HERE SHE COMES! Cheering you on, !

    Warner Bros. Dates Stella Meghie's 'Everything, Everything' for May 2017 (Get Familiar With the Filmmaker)
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  19. Dec 7

    First Wednesday w/ no QUEEN SUGAR? Here's my finale + season recap. And some news! We're back in June!

    169 replies 510 retweets 1,383 likes
  20. Dec 6

    Thank you to AMPAS doc branch for shortlisting . Especially moving today, the anniversary of the amendment.

    17 replies 410 retweets 975 likes

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