Directed by Dawn Porter ("Gideon’s Army," ‘Spies Of Mississippi"), the documentary film "Rise: The Promise of My Brother’s Keeper" explores the lives and families of boys and young men of color from 4 programs around the U.S. that are living the principles of the My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) initiative, and will simulcast on Discovery Channel and OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 21 at 7PM ET/PT.
The film also addresses President Obama’s challenge to cities and towns to encourage coherent cradle-to-college-and-career strategies for improving the life outcomes of all young people, regardless of who they are, where they come from, or the…
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