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- Release Date: 2008
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- Genre: Documentary
- Starring: Jon C. Bailey, Henian Boone, Ian Coblyn, Mos Def ... see all
- Director: Bill Duke, Andrea Kalin
- Plot: In 1788 the slave ship Africa, set sail from West Africa and headed for America with its berth laden with a profitable but highly perishable cargo-hundreds of men, women and... Read more
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PBS Celebrates Black HistoryDuring Black History Month of 2008, PBS released a home video, Prince Among Slaves, about Prince Abdul Rahman's, the African prince of Timbo, experience as a slave in America. ... Full Article
"A Prince Among Slaves" Brings Life to a Slice of American History
associatedcontent.com –
2008-02-06
An African Prince Returns Home After 40 YearsA Prince Among Slaves chronicles the life of Abdul Rahman Ibrahima, an African Muslim prince. In 1788, he was captured by his nation's enemies and sold into slavery in the Americas at the... ... Full Article
Some DVDs to enhance the observance
sacbee.com –
2008-02-04
"PRINCE AMONG SLAVES" (PBS Home Video, $24.99, not rated, available Feb. 12; will air at 11 tonight on Channel 6): This excellent film is about a West African prince, Abdul Rahman Ibrahima Sori, who was captured by slavers near the ... Full Article
SYNOPSIS PRINCE AMONG SLAVES, the inspiring true story of an African prince who survived 40 years of enslavement in America before finally regaining his freedom, airs Monday, February 4, 2008, 10:00-11:00 p.m. ... Full Article