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Oprah Prime: "Celebrating Dr. King and the Selma Marches 50 Years Later"

Aired on 01/04/2015 | CC tv-14
Fifty years after the iconic Selma marches, the Golden Globe–nominated film Selma is bringing history to life. As a part of OWN's monthlong celebration honoring civil rights legends, Oprah sits down with the film's leading man, David Oyelowo, and the first female African-American director to be nominated for a Golden Globe, Ava DuVernay. Plus the real people of Selma, Alabama, reflect on the march and that poignant time in American history.

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