Rosenwald (2015)
95 min
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.
- Release date
- April 19, 2015
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Peter Ascoli as Self
- Julian Bond as Self
- Stephanie Deutsch as Self
- Richard J. Powell as Self
- Eugene Robinson as Self
- George C. Wolfe as Self
Crew
- Aviva Kempner · Director
- Aviva Kempner · Writer
- Aviva Kempner · Producer
- Christopher Conder · Cinematographer
- Roger Grange · Cinematographer
- Chapin Hall · Cinematographer
- Mel Henry · Cinematographer
- Marian Sears Hunter · Editor