Mara Brock Akil Talks Creating Room “For More Voices, For Fuller Humanity, For Stories That Once Waited Quietly At The Margins” As She Accepts PGA’s Norman Lear Achievement Award

While accepting the Norman Lear Achievement Award at the Producers Guild Awards in Los Angeles on Saturday night, Mara Brock Akil reflected on lessons she’s taken from the legacy of the award’s namesack. “What I’ve learned and what Norman understood is this. Stories are infrastructure. They shape how we see ourselves. They shape how we […]

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