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Ava DuVernay on Changing the Narrative Around Police and the Power of 'Fearing Less' (Exclusive)
Read full article: Ava DuVernay on Changing the Narrative Around Police and the Power of 'Fearing Less' (Exclusive)Directed by Ava DuVernay, all three projects depict injustices faced by the black community in the past -- and for many viewers, are just as relevant today. I never imagined wed be in this place, but [feel] so blessed and fortunate to be able to contribute to the conversation, DuVernay tells ETs Kevin Frazier. A lot of people have sought it out, she continues, commending those who are rewatching it or just discovering it for the first time. Meanwhile, DuVernay is using her platform and the renewed interest in these projects to affect change in the way stories about law enforcement are told moving forward. The police unions dont hold them accountable, police departments dont, and the courts dont.