Prince Among Slaves
Documentary
6.0
6.00h 58m
February 4, 2008
Overview
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.
Director
Bill Duke
Cast
John C. Bailey
Andrew Marschalk
Yasiin Bey
Narrator
H
Henian Boone
Middle Passage
I
Ian Coblyn
Young Abdul-Rahman / Middle Passage
D
David Elvove
Henry Clay (voice)
T
Tyler Gatton
Mouth harp player / child
B
Bruce Holmes
Thomas Foster
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