Movie
1997-12-11
47 min
"Explores the 400-year era of the transatlantic slave trade, when millions of Africans were kidnapped and shipped to the Americas. Features interviews with scholars, oral histories and a dramatic recreation of the Middle Passage" (The History Channel).
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History Vault
HISTORY Vault Apple TV channel
HISTORY Vault Amazon Channel
History Vault
HISTORY Vault Apple TV channel
HISTORY Vault Amazon Channel
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Billed Cast
Debbie Allen
Narrator
Glenda Dickerson
Self
John Hope Franklin
Self
Steven Spielberg
Self
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