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Raising Bertie

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Raising Bertie OFFICIAL TRAILER 2017

Raising Bertie is an intimate six year portrait of three African American boys growing into adulthood in rural North Carolina, exploring complex relationships between generational poverty, educational inequity, and race.

Raising Bertie now available for purchase on DVD!

March 23, 2018 2:36 pm

The award-winning debut feature from director Margaret Byrne, Raising Bertie, is now available for purchase on DVD.

Buy the film here.

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Raising Bertie now available to stream for FREE on pbs.org

August 30, 2017 1:51 pm

Raising Bertie broadcasts nationwide tonight on PBS!

August 28, 2017 11:42 am

Raising Bertie now available to watch on VOD

June 27, 2017 11:13 am

Raising Bertie earns extended run in Chicago; playing until June 29th!

June 20, 2017 4:38 pm

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