East Coast premiere is Saturday, March 2 at 8:40 p.m.

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK, NY -- The little-known story of African American entrepreneurship from post enslavement and reconstruction to the present, where skill, industriousness, ingenuity and sheer courage in the face of overwhelming odds provide one of the backbones of this nation’s economic and social growth.  

Directed by Peabody- and Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Stanley Nelson (Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Historically Black Colleges, The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution and Freedom Summer), Boss: The Black Experience in Business shines a light on the story of resilience and resistance within the black American experience in the face of overwhelming odds, including racial hostility and violence, economic exclusion, segregation and discrimination.

The East Coast premiere takes place on Saturday, March 2nd at 8:40 p.m. at Teachers College, Columbia University, located at 5252 West 120th Street, New York, NY.

Directed by Stanley Nelson; 2019; Documentary; 90 mins; USA; English Directions: From the Columbia University gates at 116th Street and Broadway, walk towards entrance between Broadway & Amsterdam, located on 525 W 120th Street. Once in Teachers College, go up to the 4th floor to 408 Zankel.

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