J. Cole’s latest project will come in the form of a new TV docuseries titled Raising Bertie, set to air on PBS on August 28th.
The J. Cole-executive produced docuseries follows three young black men from Cole’s home state of North Carolina named Reginald “Junior” Askew, David “Bud” Perry and Davonte “Dada” Harrell.
In ‘Raising Bertie,’ you learn about the personal struggles that these three brave men faced, but also the many societal issues hitting rural Bertie County as a whole. From poverty, to racism, to lack of education, Raising Bertie will take an in-depth look at the systemic issues plaguing the community.
The doc airs August 28th on PBS to see the TV premiere.
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