Africans in America Part 1 The terrible transformation. Interview with Akosua Perbi, professor of history, University of Ghana Bagwell, Orlando producer. Bellows, Susan producer, director. Perbi, Akosua Adoma 1952- interviewee. WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.) production company. moving image videorecording Interview interviews. History. Interviews. Unedited footage. Interviews. Unedited footage. Interviews. mau 1998 monographic eng access remote 1 online resource (44 min.) Akosua Perbi is interviewed about the impact of raids and kidnappings, warfare as a source of enslavement in Ghana, slave markets in Ghana, slaves given as tributes, minor offences leading to enslavement, external enslavement vs internal enslavement, fear, suspicion and insecurity during the time of slavery, the role of guns and gunpowder, kidnappings in Ghana, songs telling the history of slavery, in Ghana no slave owner had the power of life and death over the slave unlike Atlantic slavery, Ghanaians were unaware of the harsh treatment of slaves overseas. adult [produced by WGBH]. Title from resource description page (viewed September 12, 2017). Interviewee: Akosua Perbi. In English. Nominated 1999 NAACP Image Award, Outstanding News, Talk or Information Special Nominated 1999 OFTA Television Award, Best Informational Special Won 1998 Peabody Award f-gh--- Perbi, Akosua Adoma 1952- Interviews Slavery Ghana History 17th century Slave trade Ghana Esclaves Commerce Ghāna Slave trade Slavery Ghana 1600-1699 fast Academic Video Online http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login?url=https://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?MARC;3485271 ALSTP 170912 20241201232803.9 in00005582836 eng