Abdul Rahman, an African prince who was sold into slavery, spent four decades in servitude before an amazing coincidence took him to the White House to meet President John Quincy Adams, where he was granted his freedom. Mos Def narrates this PBS documentary that includes reenactments of scenes from Rahman's life and interviews with historians who discuss the conditions faced by slaves in early America.
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Prince Among Slaves is a documentary film chronicling the life of Abdul Rahman an African Prince enslaved in Mississippi whose struggle for freedom in the ...
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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 ...
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