Home • Entertainment Watch #InMyFeed: We're Talking Ava DuVernay's $100 Million Deal! Ava DuVernay just secured a major bag. By Miranda Johnson · Updated December 6, 2020 Welcome to #InMyFeed, ESSENCE’s daily digital show that offers you a cheat sheet of the hottest topics already on your timeline. Next year is looking quite fruitful because Black women are getting major checks. Ava DuVernay has signed an $100 Million deal with Warner Bros. The blockbuster deal will allow the writer-director to bring more content to life through cable and streaming services. Ciara is also counting major coins. The “Level Up” singer signed on to host ‘New Years’ Rockin’ Eve’ for the second year in a row alongside Ella Mai. Just one week after the 2018 Soul Train Awards, BET has provided a first look at their new ‘Soul Train’-inspired series, ‘American Soul.’ The series will star Sinqua Walls as Don Cornelius with appearances from Kelly Rowland as Gladys Knight. Watch the video above for more!