Review of School Daze (1942) by Thelma S — 22 Aug 2008

Good movie that focused on black fraternities.

This review of School Daze (1942) was written by Thelma S on 22 Aug 2008.

School Daze has generally received very positive reviews.

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I like it because I went to school at the AU center. lol Memories…

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By Shannon D (131) on 04 Sep 2008

It could do without the musical portion between the wannabes and the jiggaboos. Other than that the movie was pretty good…

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By Erin A (116) on 26 Aug 2008

My 1st inspiration for going to an HBCU ;)…

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By Tonya H (47) on 28 Jul 2009

One of my favorite movies. This movie opened my eyes in many ways. Watch the way we (black people) treat each other. WAKE UP…

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By Kevin R (2,184) on 02 Oct 2014

Please, wake up! A fascinating picture about fraternities at black universities…

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By Filmgrinder S (1,010) on 25 Nov 2010

Spike Lee's 2nd proper film, about an all Black college…

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By Xolelwa N (86) on 07 Oct 2008

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By Dave R (1,620) on 06 Feb 2012

I don't know what this was really about besides bringing up the levels of black consciousness at the time - the plot is a mess; full of holes…

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