Selma director Ava DuVernay thanked Google for its latest doodle, which honors Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
"Thank you, @Google, for saluting MLK and the Selma voting rights campaign today! The coolest," she wrote.
DuVernay also participated in an MTV campaign called #thetalk, appearing in a 30-second spot airing on the cable network. (See it here.)
"We need to expand our minds to appreciate our differences. To be color-blind, is not a thing I don't think that one should boast about," she said. "See color and celebrate it. See our differences and celebrate it. When somebody says to me, 'I'm color-blind. I don't see color,' I'm thinking, 'You're missing out on a lot of beautiful colors.' "
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