The Boys of Baraka
Summary:
Baltimore, MD, is a city where crime, drugs, and juvenile delinquency have crippled the African-American community, and it has been estimated that as many as 75 percent of African-American males in Baltimore drop out of high school each year. With this in mind, in the '90s a program was created to help at-risk students from Baltimore with academic promise achieve their potential -- 20 yo... Full Summary >>
Review:
A devastating portrait of inner-city children seeking the educational means to escape extreme poverty and the feeble opportunities available for them to do so, directors Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady primarily focus on three of the young men attending the Baraka School -- Devon, Richard, and Montrey -- for their moving life stories, c... Continue >>
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