In response to the continuing civil unrest in America following the tragic murder of George Floyd and the growing global movement in support of Black Lives Matter, Oprah Winfrey leads an in-depth conversation with Black thought leaders, activists and artists in Oprah Winfrey Presents: Where Do We Go From Here?
Throughout the special, Oprah Winfrey and her guests speak directly about systematic racism and the current state of America. The in-depth conversations offer insight and tangible plans to answer the questions What matters now?, What matters next? and Where do we go from here?”
Featured guests include politician Stacey Abrams;journalist Charles M. Blow;Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms;Academy award-nominated filmmaker Ava DuVernay (When They See Us, 13th, Queen Sugar); professorand author Jennifer Eberhardt (author of Biased);journalist and Pulitzer prize-winning founder of the “1619 Project” Nikole Hannah-Jones;historian and author Ibram Kendi (How to be an Anti-Racist); award-winning actor David Oyelowo (Selma); Color of Change founder Rashad Robinson; and National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) national board member Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II.
“I’ve been having private conversations with friends and thought leaders about what’s next and where we go from here,” said Oprah Winfrey. “I thought it would be both of interest and service to bring their ideas, concerns and comments into a national spotlight.”
Where Do We Go From Here? aired across two nights in the U.S. earlier this week and was simulcast on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network and across all of Discovery’s 18 other U.S. networks.
Oprah Winfrey Presents: Where Do We Go From Here? Australian Premiere, Stream or watch Sunday 21 June at 8:30pm, simulcast on Discovery & Investigation Discovery
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