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Saunders: Rosenwald gave his fortune for black children’s schools by Barry Saunders, News Observer
Film celebrates a philanthropist who changed black education by Hap Erstein, PalmBeachArtsPaper.com
‘Rosenwald’ review: Classic immigrant story with a twist by Kenneth Turan, Chicago Tribune
Rosenwald’s generosity captured in new film by Clarence Page, Chicago Tribune
Documentary celebrates Julius Rosenwald’s legacy by Lynn Sweet, Chicago Sun-Times
‘Rosenwald’ doc will reaffirm your faith in the American dream by Dann Gire, Daily Herald
Documentary details Sears magnate’s drive to educate Jim Crow south by Karen Berkowitz, Chicago Tribune’s Highland Park News
Rosenwald by Matt Fagerholm, RogerEbert.com
Rosenwald by Steve Prokopy, Gapers Block
New film focuses on local leader who make waves in Civil Rights Movement by Tony Sarabia, WBEZ
Aviva Kempner Talks ROSENWALD by Andrea Gronvall, Movie City News
A look at ‘Rosenwald’ documentary, Julian Bond’s final project by Roland Martin, Chicago Defender
Rosenwald by Monique Rubens Krohn, Edge Chicago
New fim on ‘Rosenwald’ shares story of great–yet humble–Chicago Jewish businessman, philanthropist by Cindy Sher, JUF News
Documentary tells beautiful story of Jewish immigrant’s commitment to help black America by Kimberly Grant, South Florida Times
Collaborate to educate by Carol Porter, The Miami Times
‘Rosenwald’ review: Classic immigrant story with a twist by Kenneth Turran, Los Angeles Times
Ex-Detroiter Aviva Kempner Produces Documentary on Julius Rosenwald of Sears By Allan Lengel, Deadline Detroit
Movie review: ‘Rosenwald’ By Cary Darling, Star-Telegram
Film celebrates little-known mensch By Jennifer Goldberg, Jewish News
Jewfro: Meet Me at the Movies: Rosenwald By Ben Falik, Detroit Jewish News
Review: “Rosenwald” documents the American hero you’ve never heard of By Steve Murray
The New “Rosenwald” Documentary Couldn’t Be Timelier By Richard Harris
A New Documentary Explores the Quiet Philanthropy of Julius Rosenwald By Robert Loerzel, Chicago Magazine
How Julius Rosenwald helped African American youth By Leah Garchick, San Francisco Chronicle
New Film Puts the Spotlight on an Early Civil-Rights Donor By Maria Di Mento, Chronicle of Philanthropy
Remembering the Rosenwald Schools by Witold Rybczynski, Architect Magazine
Rosenwald review by Matt Fagerholm, rogerebert.com
Rosenwald featured on “Main Street with Phil Blazer”
Aviva Kempner Talks Rosenwald Doc by Bill Desowitz, Immersed in Movies
The enlightening legacy of the Rosenwald schools By Karen Heller, The Washington Post
“Rosenwald” provokes gratitude for the deeds of its subject by Peter Rainer, The Christian Science Monitor
DC Outlook Review by Peter Freeman
Review: “Rosenwald,” a Film by Aviva Kempner by Mae Abdulbaki
Honor the Benefactor: Aviva Kempner’s Rosenwald by Elias Savada
“Rosenwald” reveals a philanthropist with a mission by Kenneth Turan, The LA Times
“Rosenwald” offer timely lessons in wealth management by Peter Keough, The Boston Globe
“Rosenwald” Review: Doing Well, Doing Good by Joe Morgenstern, The Wall Street Journal
Review: “Rosenwald” a singular portrait of a mogul and philanthropist by Michael O’Sullivan, The Washington Post
Belief Net Review by Nell Minow
THE GRONVALL REPORT: Aviva Kempner Talks ROSENWALD by Andrea Gronvall
“Rosenwald” documentary looks at Jewish philanthropist who helped black schools by Susan King, The LA Times
Interview: Aviva Kempner On Uncovering A Hidden History In “Rosenwald” by Stephen Saito
Aviva Kempner Talks about ROSENWALD by Bijan Tehrani
Aviva Kempner Talks Rosenwald Doc by Bill Desowitz
“Rosenwald”: How a philanthropist aided black education in Jim Crow South by Steven Rae, The Philadelphia Inquirer
Listen to Aviva Kempner talk about Rosenwald on NPR’s All Things Considered
Watch Aviva Kempner on News One Now with Roland Martin
Review: ‘Rosenwald,’ on a Philanthropist Who Created Schools for Blacks in the Jim Crow South by Daniel M. Gould, New York Times
Was Julius Rosenwald Our Greatest Philanthropist? by Alexandra Levine, Forward
New film, ‘Rosenwald,’ tells story of Jewish philanthropist who transformed black lives by Lisa Hostein, Jewish Telegraphic Ageny
Documentary Reveals the ‘Rosenwald’ Behind Rural Black Education by Marissa Stern, Jewish Exponent
Get an Oscar polished up: Aviva Kempner’s new doc, ROSENWALD, arrives in theaters by James van Maanen, TrustMovies
Rosenwald, The incredible story of an unknown civil rights hero by Andrea Lita Rademan, TagHollywood
AAFCA review by Kam Williams
Film fest panelists tackle social justice — and fundraising by Arno Rosenfeld, Jweekly.com
Why This Movie Now? Planning Release Dates, From ‘Straight Outta Compton’ to ‘Meru’ by Cara Buckley, New York Times
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