LA Times Today: With ‘Origin,’ Ava DuVernay tackles race issues through a new lens
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Academy Award nominee Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor portrays Pulitzer Prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson in “Origin,” the latest from director Ava DuVernay. The film follows Wilkerson as she researches her bestselling book, “Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents.”
Ava DuVernay joined Lisa McRee with more on the dramatic and personal story of the woman behind that book.
Ava DuVernay joined Lisa McRee with more on the dramatic and personal story of the woman behind that book.