Leaders of Madison’s Black Renaissance (2022)
• April 16th, 2022 • 1h 45min
Documentary, History
Overview
Despite Blacks making up only 7% of Madison WI's population, they are leading in so many important areas from education to politics, and are launching so many multi-million dollar projects that people describe this period as a "Black Renaissance."
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