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

This documentary runs for 85 minutes and delves into the role of Black colleges and universities as critical institutions for Black intellectuals, artists, and revolutionaries. It highlights their contributions to freedom movements and leadership across various fields over the past 150 years.

The film positions these educational institutions as a path toward the American dream, showcasing their unapologetic dedication to Black culture and history. By telling this story for the first time, it adds a vital chapter to the narrative of Black academia.