Rosenwald (2015)

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.

Director: Aviva Kempner
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 100 min
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Cinematography: Roger Grange
Editing: Marian Sears Hunter
Production: Ciesla Foundation
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

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What is Rosenwald about?
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.
Who directed Rosenwald?
Rosenwald was directed by Aviva Kempner.
How long is Rosenwald?
Rosenwald has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
What genre is Rosenwald?
Rosenwald is a Documentary film.
Where was Rosenwald produced?
Rosenwald was produced in United States of America.