Ebony: The Last Years Of The Atlantic Slave Trade
May 10 2016
•1h 0m
•History, Documentary
First-person accounts of slaves, ship owners, traders and colonists recounting the struggle to end the Atlantic slave trade. Drawing on the logbooks, letters and diaries of the victims and witnesses to one of history’s most brutal eras, depicted through dramatic recreations, bolstered by authentic drawings and period documents, featuring insight from historical experts around the world.
Cast
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Erico Salamone
Gray Orsatelli
Kahdim Séne
Toriki
Adja Katy Touré
Yanka
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