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The Ball Method

The Ball Method

May 18, 2020 19m
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Alice Ball, a 23 year-old African American Chemist living in 1915 Hawaii fights against racial and gender barriers to find an effective treatment for leprosy before Kalani, a 10-year-old patient is exiled into the leper colony of Molokai.

Title The Ball Method
Companies University of Southern California, USC School of Cinematic Arts, The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Production Grant
Countries United States of America
Keywords hawaii, leprosy, based on true story, chemist, leper colony, black history, 1910s, african american history, short film

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