Meet Maria P. Williams

Black History Month...Day 6

Today, there are several Black women filmmakers whose work consistently contributes to the vast array of quality film art on the market. There are women like Karen Rupert Toliver, Alana Mayo, Ava DuVernay, and Issa Rae, all of whom are committed to making strides for Black producers in Hollywood. But the pioneer for Black women in film can be traced bac…