Ava DuVernay and Autumn Riley
Ava DuVernay was born on August 24 1972 on the 24th of August 1972 in Long Beach California. DuVernay began to develop her creative and artistic side in her early years due to her aunt Denise. Aunt Denise was a nurse who worked night shifts so that she could devote her days to literature, theatre, and art. DuVernay was exposed to the movie of 1961 West Side Story by her aunt. DuVernay realized that art could be an effective way to spread social activism. DuVernay was taught to be socially mindful through her mother. DuVernay was a summer resident of Lowndes County Alabama, where the father of DuVernay was born and brought up. Her father was awed by the historical Civil Rights march through the Edmund Pettus Bridge in the nearby city of Selma Alabama. DuVernay was inspired by her summers in Selma to later direct the documentary of King's father, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In the year 1990, DuVernay graduated from Saint Joseph High School in Lakewood California. She went to the University of California Los Angeles to obtain degrees in English and African American Studies. DuVernay was in college at the time she began to become attracted to the field of production for the broadcast media. She worked as a CBS News intern during the O.J. Simpson trial. DuVernay recalled being instructed to look at the trash of the home of a juror. Due to her tasks she began to feel dissatisfied by journalism, and shifted into the business of publicity. DuVernay got a job right from college, working as a young publicist for a studio. She was hired in 1999 and founded her own business of public relations dubbed The DuVernay Agency. In addition, she launched several lifestyle and promotion networks such as Urban Beauty Collective. Urban Eye, HelloBeautiful, and Urban Thought Collective. Autumn Riley.............................Autumn Riley was born in Los Angeles United States. Her zodiac sign is. Her name is associated with a well-known actress who was in American Experience (1987), A More Perfect Union (2009), and other films. Autumn was in the role as Rose and Anna Payne for A More Perfect Union.
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