Booker (movie)
- Production country: United States of America
- Producer: Stan Lathan
- Production companies: Rekab Sudskany L.C.
- Genre: Family, Drama, History, TV Movie
- Release date: 10/1/1984
- Run time: 56 min.
Movie description
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.