When They See Us
They say anger can’t fuel creativity. I say watch Director Ava DuVernay’s docuseries When They See Us. I found myself experiencing every emotion from complete rage to incomplete bliss as I watched DuVernay’s four-part Netflix series and wrote a draft of this piece. Each episode pulls at your emotional strings in its portrayal of the infamous, "Central Park Five" case. In 1989, five black and Latino boys appeared in court for assault, rape, and an attempt to murder a white wom