John Henry at Hampton: A Kind of Student Who Makes Good is a 1913 American film made to promote Hampton Institute. [1] It was made after the 1909 film A Trip to Tuskegee about Tuskegee Institute, which was followed up on with the 1913 film A Day at Tuskegee. [2] [3] The films were shown to African American audiences at segregated venues such as theaters and churches. [4] The film depicted the transformative positive influence of a Hampton education. [3]
John Henry at Hampton: A Kind of Student Who Makes Good is a 1913 American film made to promote Hampton Institute. [1] It was made after the 1909 film A Trip to Tuskegee about Tuskegee Institute, which was followed up on with the 1913 film A Day at Tuskegee. [2] [3] The films were shown to African American audiences at segregated venues such as theaters and churches. [4] The film depicted the transformative positive influence of a Hampton education. [3]