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Rosenwald: A Remarkable Story of a Jewish Partnership with African American Communities is a 2015 documentary film written and directed by Aviva Kempner about the career of American businessman and philanthropist Julius Rosenwald.
Aug 14, 2015 · Rosenwald: Directed by Aviva Kempner. With Peter Ascoli, Julian Bond, Stephanie Deutsch, Richard J. Powell. The movie shows the work that Rosenwald did in his efforts, with Booker T. Washington, to build over 5, 300 schools for African-American children.
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- Documentary, Biography
- Aviva Kempner
- 2015-08-14
Mar 11, 2021 · Our newest film project is Rosenwald, a documentary on the incredible story of how businessman and philanthropist Julius Rosenwald joined with African-American communities in the South to build schools for them during the early part of the 20th century.
In the early 1900s, businessman and philanthropist Julius Rosenwald uses his considerable wealth to build more than 5,000 schools to help African-Americans in the South.
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- Documentary
- Aviva Kempner
Sep 4, 2015 · After reading Washington’s memoir “Up from Slavery,” coupled with William Henry Baldwin, Jr.’s “An American Citizen,” Rosenwald was reportedly motivated to aid African-Americans in their struggle against the racist barriers forged by society.
OFFICIAL TRAILER: Rosenwald. EMBRACED BY AUDIENCES NATIONWIDE! “A powerful civil rights story, engaging both the heart and the head.”. Rosenwald tells the incredible story of Julius Rosenwald, the son of an immigrant peddler who never finished high school, who rose to become the President of Sears.
Aug 19, 2015 · Julius Rosenwald was one of the most famous men in America, a hugely successful businessman and a very important philanthropist especially when it came to supporting African-Americans in the days...
