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Oprah & Ava: ‘Own Spotlight: Culture Connection & August 28th

NNPA NEWSWIRE — The special features Oprah Winfrey as she speaks separately with both acclaimed director Ava DuVernay and Rev. Al Sharpton regarding the historical context of August 28th and the significance of the upcoming election, along with a special presentation of DuVernay’s short film “August 28: A Day in the Life of a People.”

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(Photo: Oprah Winfrey / OWN Network)

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