Booker (1984)

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.

Genres: Family, Drama, History, TV Movie

Stars: Shavar Ross, James Bond III, LeVar Burton, Shelley Duvall, Tony Haney

Release Date: 1984-10-01

Country: United States of America

Ratings: 7 / 10 (1 votes)

Runtime: 56 mins