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Part One - 1619 Virginia - The First African Slaves arrive S01E01

38 min

Up From Slavery is a powerful, compelling documentary series that examines the history of slavery in America, from the arrival of the first African slaves through Nat Turner's Rebellion to the Civil War.

Series Cast

Coby Batty

Coby Batty

Narrator

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Part One - 1619 Virginia - The First African Slaves arrive

Part Two - 18th Century Colonial America and Slavery under the rule of the British Empire

Part Three - Slavery in the United States after the Revolution

Part Four - Nat Turners Rebellion, 1831

Part Five - Abolition from the North grows

Part Six - The Civil War. Emancipation Proclamation

Part Seven - Aftermath of the Civil War and new freedom

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