Award-winning filmmaker William Feagins Jr. was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and has since made his home right here in Atlanta, Georgia.
Feagins love for and connection with Atlanta inspired him to start a series more than six years ago to document the communities that he is most intimately tied into.
“Our Voices, Our Lives,” hosted on YouTube, chronicles the journeys of Atlanta’s Black and brown entrepreneurial and creative class. The series recently won the Best Web Series Award at Atlanta’s BronzeLens Awards, and Feagins himself was presented with the very first BronzeLens Georgia Filmmaker Award for his achievements in sharing important stories.
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