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Remembering the first Black woman film producer whose murder remains unsolved

Remembering the first Black woman film producer whose murder remains unsolved

She was a woman of many hats. Some came across her as a teacher while those in the civic space saw her as an activist. But she is celebrated the most in the movie industry where she left her mark as a filmmaker, director, producer and author. Maria Thurston Williams was the first African-American woman…

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