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Roots : a history revealed /

A one hour, unblinking and fact-filled look at the real history of slavery, as revealed in Roots. This documentary features leading historians unpacking the history behind Africa at the time of Kunte Kinte and the Middle Passage, slavery on plantations. A one hour, unblinking and fact-filled look at...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Giacchino, Anthony (Producer, Screenwriter, Director), Gurland-Pooler, Hazel (Producer), Sakamoto, Sean (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, NY : A & E Television Networks, 2016.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Haley, Alex. > Roots.
Roots (Haley, Alex)
Slave trade > History.
Slavery > United States > History.
Esclaves > Commerce > Histoire.
Esclavage > États-Unis > Histoire.
Slave trade.
Slavery.
United States.
Documentary television programs.
History.
Documentaires télévisés.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:A one hour, unblinking and fact-filled look at the real history of slavery, as revealed in Roots. This documentary features leading historians unpacking the history behind Africa at the time of Kunte Kinte and the Middle Passage, slavery on plantations. A one hour, unblinking and fact-filled look at the real history of slavery, as revealed in Roots. This documentary features leading historians unpacking the history behind Africa at the time of Kunte Kinte and the Middle Passage, slavery on plantations.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed June 21, 2017).
Physical Description:1 online resource (43 min.)
Playing Time:00:43:07