# Negro Colleges in Wartime

FDR Presidential Library Video 30 Negro Colleges in Wartime U.S. Office of War Information. Public Domain Footage Negro Colleges in Wartime is a short propaganda film produced by the Office of War Information in 1943. The film states that "progress and industry" has a new meaning for the present -- winning the Second World War. A brief overview of the war related work at several different black colleges follows, starting with Tuskegee where the famous George Washington Carver was putting his brain to work for the war effort. Students are encouraged to join the Tuskeggee Airmen or learn about aviation manufacture.

- Kind: Educational
- Year: 1944
- By: FDR Presidential Library
- Genres: Education
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/gov.fdr.30)
- Licence or status: [CC0 1.0](http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) (as the archive states it)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

Not offered: its uploader marks it public domain, and the US Copyright Office's records do not settle that it is (a record that may be another film's, a film first published abroad, a year when renewal was automatic, or a country they do not name). Unclear is not offered.