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Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities

Documentary - 2017
Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities
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A haven for Black intellectuals, artists and revolutionaries—and path of promise toward the American dream—Black colleges and universities have educated the architects of freedom movements and cultivated leaders in every field. They have been unapologetically Black for 150 years. For the first time ever, their story is told.
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Rated:
Not Rated
Runtime:
85 min
Release date:
23 Jan 2017
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
1 win & 2 nominations
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