documentary film "Rosenwald"

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"Rosenwald" is a documentary film that explores the life, philanthropy, and social impact of businessman Julius Rosenwald, particularly his support for African American education in the early 20th century.

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instanceOf biographical documentary film
documentary film
about Jewish philanthropy in the United States
Julius Rosenwald’s role as a Sears, Roebuck and Company executive
cross-racial alliances in the struggle for educational equality
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
depicts early 20th-century American South
inequalities in public education for African Americans
director Aviva Kempner NERFINISHED
educationalUse teaching African American history
teaching U.S. social and educational policy history
teaching history of philanthropy
features archival footage
historical photographs
interviews with alumni of Rosenwald schools
interviews with educators
interviews with historians
focusesOn Julius Rosenwald’s support for African American schools
partnership between Julius Rosenwald and Booker T. Washington
genre biographical film
documentary
historical documentary
independent film
hasPerspective historical
social justice
highlights the long-term educational legacy of Rosenwald schools
the role of community matching funds in building Rosenwald schools
intendedAudience general audience
viewers interested in African American history
viewers interested in philanthropy and social reform
language English
mainSubject Julius Rosenwald NERFINISHED
portrays Julius Rosenwald as a philanthropist
the impact of Rosenwald-funded schools on Black communities
producer Aviva Kempner NERFINISHED
screenwriter Aviva Kempner NERFINISHED
subject African American education
Jim Crow era NERFINISHED
Rosenwald schools NERFINISHED
civil rights history in the United States
philanthropy
racial segregation in the United States
timePeriodCovered Jim Crow era in the United States NERFINISHED
early 20th century
title Rosenwald NERFINISHED

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Julius Rosenwald commemoratedBy documentary film "Rosenwald"