Regina King directed Viola Davis in “Black Americana: A Photo Essay on Love and Pain” for W Magazine. The shoot took place in the West Adams neighbourhood of Los Angeles and showcased a “classical portrait of Black American life.” Davis was joined by her husband Julius Tennon and their 10-year-old daughter Genesis for the photos.
The story’s narrative depicted a family enjoying a Saturday afternoon at home, before Mom and Dad went out on the town that night.
They then headed to church the next morning before receiving a horrible phone call. King told the magazine of the shoot, “I don’t think any of us are particularly happy with the state of America, but we still embrace the fact that we are Black Americans, even with all of the things that
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