Today in #BlackHistory – December 10th December 10, 2018 By Preslaysa Leave a Comment Today in #BlackHistory – On December 10, 2009, Barack Obama received the Nobel Peace Prize. Also today in 2014, Ava DuVernay, Director of Martin Luther King Jr’s biopic Selma, became the first Black woman nominated for a Best Director Golden Globe. Barack Obama Ava DuVernay