Everyone is watching the 89th Academy Awards, which makes it a prime place for celebrities to represent causes and organizations dear to their hearts.
Director Ava DuVernay used her red carpet moment to subtly comment on Trump’s travel ban by highlighting a gown designed by a studio from a majority-Muslim country as an act of solidarity.
A small sign of solidarity. I chose to wear a gown by a designer from a majority Muslim country. Thanks to @AshiStudio of Lebanon#Oscars http://pic.twitter.com/CbEkK7rCpG
— Ava DuVernay (@ava) February 27, 2017 Read more…
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