Build Me a World: The Story of The Howard School
The Howard School was founded in 1865, making it the oldest black public school in the South. In 2008, the AP titled it a “dropout factory” with a graduation rate of 28%. In 2011, film studio Fancy Rhino began teaching a documentary class within the school to help students voice their own story of life under a dying system.
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Build Me a World: The Story of The Howard School
1h 24m
The Howard School was founded in 1865, making it the oldest black public school in the South. Four years ago, it was
titled a “dropout factory” with a graduation rate of 28%. In 2011, film studio Fancy Rhino began teaching a
documentary class within the school to help students voice their own s...