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Black Seeds: The History of Africans in America

Directed by Bayer Mack
2021    70m
Black Seeds uses dramatic historical reenactments, rare period illustrations and an original music score to explain the socioeconomic reasons behind the development of the transatlantic slave trade and shows how the institution of chattel slavery took root in the United States of America.
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Cast of Black Seeds: The History of Africans in America
  • Ben AyersRichard Frethorne
  • Brandon BellSlave Narrator
  • BuchstansangurJohn Adams
  • Dennis CaldwellRobert Russa Moton
  • Carey ConleyNarrator
  • Rich DaigleFrightened White Southerner
  • Tom GallagherAbraham Lincoln
  • Tangi GreeneHarriet Jacobs
  • Simon HensbySir Alexander Inglis Cochrane
  • Jim KirkcaldySamuel Adams
  • Giovanni PucciGeneral Charles LeClerc
  • Fabio RevoChristopher Columbus
  • Rob SharpJohn Brown

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