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

Overview

Black colleges and universities have served as vital spaces for Black intellectuals, artists, and revolutionaries, acting as a beacon of hope for the pursuit of the American dream. Over the past 150 years, these institutions have not only educated influential figures in various fields but have also been at the forefront of freedom movements. "Tell Them We Are Rising" shines a spotlight on their rich history, showcasing the profound impact these schools have had on society and their unwavering commitment to Black excellence. This documentary finally reveals their inspiring narrative to a broader audience.