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

8.1 / 10

(7 votes)

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

85 minutes

Year:

2017

Director:

Stanley Nelson

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Company:

ITVS,

Independent Lens,

Corporation for Public Broadcasting,

JustFilms / Ford Foundation

Cast:
Crew:
Stanley Nelson

Director

Stanley Nelson

Screenplay

Marcia Smith

Screenplay

Stanley Nelson

Producer

Cyndee Readdean

Producer