Tag: slavery

The Book of Negroes

Kidnapped in Africa and subsequently enslaved in South Carolina, Aminata...

River of Hope

"River of Hope" tells the story of how a former...

Sixteen Thousand Dollars

A struggling black college grad wakes up to find that...

Hoe Duur Was De Suiker

Green Flake

Green Flake, a southern slave, joins Church of Jesus Christ...

Free

Inspired by true events, a young Frederick Douglass is secretly...

Buoyancy

An innocent Cambodian boy is sold to a Thai broker...

Side by Side

Winner of the International Emmy Award for Best Telenovela, "Side...

From the New World

Born into a world 1000 years in our future, Saki...

Toussaint Louverture

Toussaint opposes the Spanish army and joins the French troops....

Follow the Drinking Gourd

FOLLOW THE DRINKING GOURD is a feature documentary about the...

O Juízo

Augusto moves with his family to an abandoned farm, inherited...

Maids for Sale

BBC News Arabic's undercover investigation exposes the people in Kuwait...

INFINITY minus Infinity

INFINITY minus Infinity draws on several inspirations: the modernist verse...

Slave

A working man's life is changed after he breaks the...

Harriet

The extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and...

Sweet Country

In 1929, an Australian Aboriginal stockman kills a white station...

Sorry to Bother You

In an alternate present-day version of Oakland, black telemarketer Cassius...

Where are the African Gods?

A moving recording of the late writer and renowned jazz...

Agassizhorn: Mountain of Shame

In the Bernese Alps, the Agassizhorn peak memorialises Louis Agassiz...

This Magnificent Cake!

In 1885, Africa is a succulent cake destined to be...

Ghost Fleet

Ghost Fleet follows a small group of activists who risk...

Death of a Nation

Parallels are drawn between Abraham Lincoln's presidency and the presidency...

Bitter Tropics

In late 18th-century Martinique, a plantation owner, his irresponsible young...