Booker (1984)

Booker (1984)

1984-10-01 United States of America 56 Min. PG-13
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Overview

Booker tells the true story of Booker T. Washington, who, as a young slave, dreams of learning to read and write. After the Civil War frees him, Booker is forced to work long hours in a salt furnace to help his family survive. But with hard work and persistence, Booker finds a way to learn and gain the freedom that comes with education.

Cast

Shavar Ross is Booker T. Washington
Booker T. Washington
Tony Haney is Monroe
Marian Mercer is Mrs. Ruffner
Mrs. Ruffner
Thalmus Rasulala is Stepfather
Mel Stewart is Reverend Rice
Reverend Rice