Ships of Slaves: The Middle Passage Trailer

Ships of Slaves: The Middle Passage Trailer (1997)

11 December 1997 Factual 47 mins

"Explores the 400-year era of the transatlantic slave trade, when millions of Africans were kidnapped and shipped to the Americas. Features interviews with scholars, oral histories and a dramatic recreation of the Middle Passage" (The History Channel).

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Debbie Allen

Debbie Allen Executive Producer

Stu Schreiberg

Stu Schreiberg Executive Producer

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United States 11 December 1997

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