This is the third of six short documentaries featured in the “Cuttin’ Cane Ain’t All We Do” exhibit at the West Baton Rouge Museum in Port Allen, Louisiana. It covers the history of black education in the Reconstruction-era South.
Client: West Baton Rouge Museum
A touching documentary about the historic Hardwood Sports baseball team featuring stories by some of the team’s beloved players.
Client: West Feliciana Parish School System
The Old Benevolent Society of West Feliciana Parish was established after the Civil War to help freed slaves with burial. Over time, the organization grew to be an integral part of the African-American community.
Client: West Feliciana Parish School System
“The Dawson Legacy” explores the legacy of John S. Dawson, an African-American educator who not only taught, but also uplifted a generation of African-American students and their decedents.
Client: West Feliciana Parish School System
The struggle for freedom took many forms during the Civil Rights Movement. In West Baton Rouge Parish, as in many other areas around the country, leaders arose to fight the injustices in their communities.
Client: The West Baton Rouge Museum
In “Under This Cloud,” Sadie Payne-Woods shares her first-hand account of integration at Port Allen High School.
Client: The West Baton Rouge Museum
