Don’t miss the powerful world premiere of RATIFIED at the #BronzeLens24 Film Festival on Sunday, 8/25, 1:40 PM at @TheTaraAtlanta to learn about the 100-year fight for constitutional gender equality. Directed by Deborah Riley Draper & Sabaah Folayan
Tix: https://t.co/0yVB9taCVt
Join filmmaker Deborah Riley Draper, former Olympic Medalists and sports anchor Sam Crenshaw 7/19/24 at 1 PM @TheTaraAtlanta for a free screening of Olympic Pride, American Prejudice hosted by @fultonfilmsga & the Mayor's Office of Film, Ent & Nightlife: https://t.co/rlnsR1d1e2
We are thrilled that Deborah Riley Draper has been named one of the Georgia Entertainment 200 Most Influential People in Georgia’s Creative Industries!
Congrats to all honorees & THX #GeorgiaEntertainment for shaping GA’s vibrant entertainment scene!🎬 https://t.co/wilPzcCdqJ
For Women's History Month, celebrate Tidye Pickett and Louise Stokes, the 1st Black women to compete for the U.S. in the Olympics! Learn their story in Deborah Riley Draper's "Olympic Pride, American Prejudice" Watch: https://t.co/SEiaWyRGG5 Read here: https://t.co/uHFMSdW8CK
Happy Bookversary to “Olympic Pride, American Prejudice!” Published on 2/4/2020 by
@simonschuster/@AtriaBooks
we turn 4 today! Nominated for an
@naacpimageaward
in 2021 written by Deborah Riley Draper/presented by
@BlairUnderwood
See IG/More info: https://t.co/4JYtFTlsKx #BHM
Get up, get on up! Delve into the musical & cultural impact of entertainment icon James Brown during James Brown: Say It Loud, a 2-night docuseries directed by Deborah Riley Draper and executive produced by Questlove & Mick Jagger starting Mon Feb 19-8/7c on @AETV#JamesBrownBio
Thanks to @sportsillustrated writer #ClareBrennan for this story on #TidyePickett & #LouiseStokes, first 2 Black women to make the American Olympic track team In 1932 & 1936 https://t.co/90vw1qKyMc See the film “Olympic Pride, American Prejudice” with rare footage of the two #BHM
Coffee Bluff Pictures & filmmaker Deborah Riley Draper win 2nd Annual @Anthemawards in categories: Best Human & Civil Rights Film, Video, Television or Show (Gold/Silver); Health Partnership or Collaboration (Gold/Silver) & Health Nonprofit Campaign (Gold) https://t.co/86BllrS59k
Super proud of filmmaker Deborah Riley Draper, selected to direct @AETV’s 4-part docuseries “James Brown: Say it Loud” set for a 2023 release. @MickJagger and @questlove are exec producing for A&E. Congratulations @Atladgirl! Read @DEADLINE article here!
https://t.co/cM2mTdRxbN
#HappyBlackHistoryMonth! On 2/4/2020, @simonschuster & @atriabooks released “Olympic Pride, American Prejudice” by Deborah Riley Draper, the untold story of 18 Black athletes who defied racism at the 1936 Olympics - a must read! On sale: https://t.co/zj4dXfPiiH 🙏🏾 @BlairUnderwood
The 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing begin on Feb. 3, which means they coincide with #BlackHistoryMonth. Let’s celebrate the trailblazing, outstanding Black athletes who have made history at the Winter Olympics! https://t.co/D37PlEYCrx #BlackOlympicHistory#WinterOlympics2022
Twenty Pearls: The Story of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® captured its second award at this year's @stlfilmfest and has been named the 2021 Audience Choice Leon Award Best Documentary Winner.
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Congrats to filmmaker Deborah Riley Draper & @akasorority1908 producers of “Twenty Pearls, The Story of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated” who won Best of Fest Audience Choice Leon Award for Best Documentary Feature at the @STLFilmFest! Thx to screening sponsor @akagostl
Join Alpha Kappa Alpha members and supporters to raise $1M for the 4th consecutive year for scholarships & research for HBCUs. Donate by mail, click or text to give today!
#AKA1908#aka1million1day#TwentyPearls
Tonight, the #MetGala officially kicks off a 2-part exhibition. Featuring 4 young star-studded co-hosts, @RealChalamet, @billieeilish, @naomiosaka, and @TheAmandaGorman, the theme is American Fashion.
What looks will be your favorites from tonight? Or from galas of the past?
The inaugural Black Documentary Film Festival is being celebrated today and tomorrow! Catch a FREE screening of "Versailles '73: American Runway Revolution" TOMORROW 8/14 at 8pm at the Indianapolis Public Library. You can also watch the documentary at https://t.co/gihlbs248Y.