“A Black woman spouting revisionist history about pain suffered by Black people,” wrote DuVernay, is proof that “the Southern Strategy succeeded in many ways.”

DuVernay won a Peabody Award for her documentary, “13th,” which examines the relationship between contemporary mass incaraceration and slavery.

Several of your favorite stars took home golden popcorn statues.

Other winners in the public service and media awards’ documentary category include “Hip-Hop Evolution” and “Southwest of Salem: The Story of the San Antonio Four.”

Viola Davis, Mahershala Ali and four others round out the most diverse Academy Awards acting nominee pool ever.

Will one of these projects win an Oscar in January?