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Behind the Scenes of "Tell Them We Are Rising"

Tell Them We Are Rising premieres on PBS’s Independent Lens on Monday, February 19, 2018.

Aired 02/19/2018

Independent Lens

Behind the Scenes of "Tell Them We Are Rising"

Clip: Season 19 Episode 11 | 2mVideo has Closed Captions

Tell Them We Are Rising premieres on PBS’s Independent Lens on Monday, February 19, 2018.

"Tell Them We Are Rising" explores the pivotal role historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have played in shaping American history, culture and national identity. Go behind the scenes of this documentary with filmmaker Stanley Nelson, Dr. Michael Lomax, President of United Negro College Fund, and Dr. Mary Schmidt Campbell, President of Spelman College.

Aired 02/19/2018

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Tell Them We Are Rising - Separate But Unequal - Clip

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Tell Them We Are Rising premieres on PBS’s Independent Lens on Monday, February 19, 2018. (3m 6s)

Tell Them We Are Rising - Trailer

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Tell Them We Are Rising premieres on PBS’s Independent Lens on Monday, February 19, 2018. (30s)

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