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   • 7.3/10 7.3/10 IMDb
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   Critics consensus The interviewed boys are compelling subjects, but the documentary would be better if the filmmakers had provided more factual details. More reviews on Rotten Tomatoes

1. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › the-boys-of-baraka-2006The Boys of Baraka movie review (2006) | Roger Ebert

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   Mar 2, 2006 · The movie, by Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady, begins in Baltimore, where 76 percent of African-American boys do not graduate from high school. A recruiter for Baraka speaks at an assembly, telling potential students they have three choices: jail, death or graduate from high school.

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   Nov 30, 2005 · 76% Tomatometer 45 Reviews 87% Audience Score 1,000+ Ratings This documentary follows a group of African-American parents in a violent Baltimore ghetto, who in 2002 choose to send their junior ...

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   • Director: Heidi Ewing, Rachel Grady

   • Content Rating: R
   • Category: Documentary

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   The Boys of Baraka Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Jorge Ignacio Castillo IONCINEMA.com. The Boys of Baraka succeeds in breaking some stereotypes...

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   Nov 22, 2005 · Review: The Boys of Baraka. The film film vividly captures the disenfranchisement and emotional and intellectual inhibition fostered by poverty in both kids and parental adults.

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   A great story, and beautifully done. Engaging, uplifting, and emotionally draining. This is about a group of Baltimore inner-city, at-risk, African-American boys selected to be sent to a private school in Kenya, and the way they changed in a year.

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   Oct 15, 2005 · The Boys of Baraka. Twenty 12-year-old black boys from one of the most violent ghettos in Baltimore, Maryland, are taken 10,000 miles away to an experimental boarding school in rural Kenya, to try to take advantage of the educational opportunities they can't get in their own country.

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   What is the boys of Baraka about?

   • The Boys of Baraka is a documentary film that sheds light on the harsh realities faced by African-American boys in Baltimore. The film addresses the alarming statistic that 76% of African-American boys in Baltimore fail to graduate from high school, with 50% of them ending up in jail.

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   Who are the boys in “boys of Baraka”?

   • Many African American families are suffering from the violence and substance abuse in their towns today, as reflected in the film “Boys of Baraka”. This film focuses on four young African American boys and their families from an inner city in Baltimore; Richard and brother Romash, Devon, and Montrey.

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   What is Baraka School about?

   • It tells the story of 20 "high risk" inner-city black boys, 12 and 13 years old, who are lifted out of the Baltimore school system and given scholarships to the Baraka School. Where is Baraka? In Kenya, in an area poorer than the ghettos of Baltimore. There's not even full-time electricity. Here they are told, "Fail one class and you go home."

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   What happens at Baraka?

   • The boys thrive at Baraka. Their behavior is transformed, their grades improve and they think differently of themselves. Then everything changes. Because of terrorist attacks and the closure of the American embassy in Nairobi, Baraka has to shut down at the end of the first of the boys' two years.

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   The Boys of Baraka critic reviews - Metacritic. Critic Reviews. User Reviews. Cast & Crew. Details. 71. Metascore Generally Favorable. positive. 15 (75%) mixed. 5 (25%) negative. 0 (0%) Showing 20 Critic Reviews. 100. TV Guide Magazine. Warmly funny and very moving. Read More. By Ken Fox FULL REVIEW. 100. Baltimore Sun.