Blackboards and Barriers: Cecil County Colored Schools
"Blackboards & Barriers" dives into the history of Colored Schools in Cecil County, Maryland. Following the stories of former students and tracing the evolution of Black education from the emancipation of slaves through the era of segregation and the Civil Rights movement, the film highlights the resilience of Black communities and looks at the role colored schools played in these communities.
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