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Miss Virginia is a 2019 American drama film directed by R.J. Daniel Hanna and starring Uzo Aduba in a title role as a struggling inner-city mother who sacrifices everything to give her son a good education.
Oct 18, 2019 · “Miss Virginia,” based on the true story of a single mother who fought for federally funded scholarships for underprivileged students in Washington DC, wants to be inspiring but it gets in its own way by landing close to the propaganda side of the scale.
Based on a true story, MISS VIRGINIA stars Emmy® winner Uzo Aduba as a struggling single mother who is losing her fifteen-year-old son to the rough streets of Washington, DC. Unwilling to see him drop out and deal drugs, she places him in a private school.
Feb 15, 2020 · 'Miss Virginia' is based on a powerful true story. The real Miss Virginia Walden Ford is a well-known Black activist who led the fight for parent empowerment and created new educational opportunities for underserved children and their families.
Feb 19, 2020 · Yes, ‘Miss Virginia’ is based on a true story. We see the relationship between Virginia Ford and her son, Michael Walden. Virginia, who is affectionately known as “Miss Virginia” and “the Education Lady”, by kids in the neighborhood, fought for a scholarship program that would benefit Michael and other at-risk kids.
Miss Virginia: Directed by R.J. Daniel Hanna. With Samantha Sloyan, Vanessa Williams, Matthew Modine, Adina Porter. A struggling inner-city mother sacrifices everything to give her son a good education.
An impoverished single mother is losing her 15-year-old son to the rough streets of Washington, D.C. Unwilling to see him drop out and deal drugs, she places him in a private school.
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