Renowned filmmaker Ava Duvernay joins Jemele to discuss her critically-acclaimed limited series, “When They See Us,” a gripping drama about the Central Park 5’s journey to exoneration. Ava also reveals why she’s drawn to stories that address the injustice people of color face in the criminal justice system. Plus, Ava also shares what it was like directing Jay-Z and Beyonce, and how she became close friends with Oprah.

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