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NAYA DESIR-JOHNSON OPENS UP ABOUT HER LEADING ROLE IN SARAH’S OIL

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BCKOnline recently caught up with NAACP winner Naya Desir-Johnson, the young actress who brings the story of Sarah Rector to life in Sarah’s Oil. In our exclusive interview, the rising star opened up about getting her start in acting, connecting with the historic role, and what audiences can expect next. BCKONLINE: How did you first get … Read more

NAYA DESIR-JOHNSON BRINGS SARAH RECTOR’S STORY TO LIFE IN ‘SARAH’S OIL’

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With so many untold Black stories still waiting for the big screen, Sarah’s Oil feels like a necessary breath of fresh air. Executive produced by Ciara and Russell Wilson, the period drama steps back into early 1900s Oklahoma  where Naya Desir-Johnson brings the remarkable story of Sarah Rector, the Black girl who became one of … Read more