Booker T. Washington: The Life and the Legacy
Documentary
0.0
Release Date
May 31, 1982
Duration
32 min
Status
Released
Language
en
Overview
Traces the life of Booker T. Washington, ex-slave, author, educator, and political leader, focusing on his stewardship of Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. Uses historic photographs, re-created vignettes, and interviews with contemporaries such as W.E.B. DuBois to present Washington's complex personality and his influence on southern life after the Civil War. Also examines his controversial policies of Black economic self-reliance and political accommodation
Similar Movies
Crownsville Hospital: From Lunacy to Legacy
7.2 (4)
Race War
0.0 (0)
Where are the African Gods?
0.0 (0)
Harlem of the West: Then and Now
0.0 (0)
Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities
8.1 (7)
For Love & Country
2.0 (1)
The Story of Doctor Carver
4.0 (2)
Hebrews to Negroes: Wake Up Black America
0.0 (0)
In the Shadow of Hollywood: Race Movies and the Birth of Black Cinema
6.5 (4)
The Writer In America : Toni Morrison
0.0 (0)
Stamped from the Beginning
6.1 (18)
Hidden Colors 5: The Art of Black Warfare
6.3 (3)
Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power
2.0 (1)
Injustice System
0.0 (0)
7 A.M. A Documentary
0.0 (0)
Gentrified: Ethnic Cleansing American Style
0.0 (0)
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
7.1 (26)
George Washington Carver at Tuskegee Institute
6.0 (1)
The Picture Taker
0.0 (0)
American Coup: Wilmington 1898
0.0 (0)