Session Type(s): Screening
Starts: Friday, Aug. 11 12:30 PM (Eastern)
Ends: Friday, Aug. 11 2:30 PM (Eastern)
Room: The Learning Center
“Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Historically Black Colleges and Universities” spans 170 years of American history. The 90-minute documentary film and multi-platform project by award-winning documentary filmmaker Stanley Nelson, explores the pivotal role HBCUs have played in the ascent of African-Americans and their families – from slavery to the present day. The film also examines the impact HBCUs have had on American history, culture, and national identity.
Many of you are asking about Netroots Nation 2021 plans. We’re happy to report that #NN21 WILL happen, but we haven’t yet announced our plans for dates and format. As we keep a close eye on the latest COVID-19 developments and weigh our options, know that we are doing so to ensure that NN21 is safe and accessible for as many people as possible. Check back in April for more details, and make sure you’re on our email list for announcements.