Rosenwald / The Ciesla Foundation presents ; an Aviva Kempner film.

"Rosenwald is the incredible story of how businessman and philanthropist Julius Rosenwald joined forces with Booker T. Washington and African American communities in the segregationist Jim Crow South to build more than 5000 schools. Inspired by the Jewish doctrine of 'tikkun olam,' repairing the wor...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Mark, Zane (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Ciesla Foundation (Producer, Publisher) National Center for Jewish Film (Distributor)
Other Authors:	Kempner, Aviva (Director, Producer, Screenwriter) Hunter, Marian (Editor)
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Soundtrack in English ; includes closed captions for the hearing impaired.
Published:	[Washington, DC] : The Ciesla Foundation, [2017]
Subjects:	Rosenwald, Julius, > 1862-1932. Julius Rosenwald Fund. Segregation in education > History. Jewish philanthropists > United States. African American educators. African American schools > History. Documentary films. Feature films. Educational films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:	Documentary films. Feature films. Educational films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:	2 videodiscs (96 mins.) : color, black and white, sound ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (10 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)
Format:	Video DVD

System Under Maintenance

Our Library Management System is currently under maintenance.

Holdings and item availability information is currently unavailable. Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience this may cause and contact us for further assistance:

Please contact Reference and Discovery Services via their Contact Form or call them directly at: 517-353-8700 for assistance.