Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities (2017)

Overview : 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.

Release Date : January 23, 2017

Runtime : 85m

Genre : Documentary  

Companies : ITVS, Independent Lens, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, JustFilms / Ford Foundation

Countries : United States of America

Keywords : college, university, black history, academia