The Rosenwald Schools by Aviva Kempner is a documentary about how Chicago philanthropist Julius Rosenwald, the son of an immigrant peddler who rose to head Sears, partnered with Booker T. Washington to build 5,400 Southern schools in African American communities in the early 1900s during the Jim Crow era.
Released: Apr 19, 2015
Runtime: 100 minutes
Genre: Documentary
Stars:
Crew: Aviva Kempner (Director), Roger Grange (Director of Photography), Marian Sears Hunter (Editor)