Dee Rees
- Queen Latifah
- black directors
- Emmy Awards
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- Bessie Smith
- bessie
- HBO Biopic Bessie
- black LGBT directors
by Carolyn M. Brown
- Spike Lee
- film industry
- Sundance Film Festival
- Pariah
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- National Coming Out Day
- Arts & Culture
by Carolyn M. Brown
