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Higher Learning (1995)

Higher Learning (1995)

Drama Crime Thriller

Question the knowledge.

Release Date: 1995, January 11
Directors: John Singleton
Countries: United States of America
Production: New Deal Productions, New Deal Productions, Columbia Pictures, Columbia Pictures
Cast: Laurence Fishburne, Ice Cube, Jennifer Connelly, Busta Rhymes, Omar Epps, Cole Hauser, Adam Goldberg, Vitamin C, Jason Wiles, Michael B. Silver, Andrew Bryniarski, Michael Rapaport

Overview:

African-American student Malik is on a track scholarship; academics are not his strong suit, and he goes in thinking that his athletic abilities will earn him a free ride through college. Fudge, a "professional student" who has been at Columbus for six years so far, becomes friendly with Malik and challenges his views about race and politics in America.

Keywords:

racism college lesbian race politics school shooting resentment date rape black militant athletic scholarship