Prince Among Slaves (2008)

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Audience Score
60
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NR 58 minFeb 4th, 2008Documentary
Abdul Rahman, an African prince who was sold into slavery, spent four decades in servitude before an amazing coincidence took him to the White House to meet President John Quincy Adams, where he was granted his freedom. Mos Def narrates this PBS documentary that includes reenactments of scenes from Rahman's life and interviews with historians who discuss the conditions faced by slaves in early America.
StarringJohn C. BaileyYasiin BeyHenian Boone
DirectorsBill DukeAndrea Kalin
WritersAndrea KalinLloyd 'Raki' JonesErik Habecker

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:February 4th, 2008
Movie Budget:$800,000
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Unity Productions Foundation, Spark Media
Prince Among Slaves on the Web:Official Website
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