Movie Details
Theatrical Release:April 19th, 2015
Original Language:English
Production Companies:The Ciesla Foundation
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Rosenwald (2015)
DirectorAviva Kempner
Plot
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.
