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Class of Her Own
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Class of Her Own

2024-04-16 · 86 min · Not rated

Documentary

A teacher in a disadvantaged community rebels against a system that neglects many of its vulnerable students. Gloria Merriex transforms into a trailblazer, using rap, dance and other innovations to enable children to thrive in school—and beyond.

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Directors
Boaz Dvir
Production companies
Dvir Productions, Tradition Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Tamara TunieTamara TunieNarrator (voice)
Gloria Jean MerriexSelf (archive footage)
Don PembertonSelf
Leanetta McNealySelf
Angela TerrellSelf
Isiah BlountSelf
Ja'Quanta OwensSelf
Brittany DanielsSelf
Emily BonnerSelf

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