Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities
Trailer: Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities
Year: 2017
Genre: Documentary
Studio: ITVS, Independent Lens, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, JustFilms / Ford Foundation
Director: Stanley Nelson
Cast:
Crew: Stanley Nelson (Director), Stacey L. Holman (Producer), Antonio Rossi (Director of Photography), Stanley Nelson (Producer), Marcia Smith (Screenplay), Kim Miille (Editor)
Runtime: 85 minutes
Release: Jan 23, 2017
IMDb: 8.10/10 by 7 users
Popularity: 3
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
 
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