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The Book of Negroes: With Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Lyriq Bent, Ben Chaplin, Allan Hawco. Kidnapped in Africa and subsequently enslaved in South Carolina, Aminata must navigate a revolution in New York, isolation in Nova Scotia, and the treacherous jungles of Sierra Leone, in an attempt to secure her freedom in the eighteenth century.
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- 2015-02-16
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February 11, 2015. (2015-02-11) The Book of Negroes is a 2015 Canadian historical drama television miniseries directed by Clement Virgo, adapted by Virgo and Lawrence Hill from the latter’s 2007 novel of the same name. It stars Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Lyriq Bent, Cuba Gooding Jr., Louis Gossett Jr., Ben Chaplin, Allan Hawco, Greg Bryk, and ...
Aminata, now grown beautiful, healthy, and literate, is the flower of Robinson Appleby's Indigo plantation. After several seasons of deflecting Appleby's advances, Aminata marries Chekura and has his child. Appleby, infuriated, sells her and her child to separate owners. Her new owners, a Jewish Indigo Trader and his wife, Solomon and Rosa ...
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The fourth installment in this six-part miniseries, based on the book by Lawrence Hill, about the life of a young woman kidnapped from Africa and sold into slavery in America. In this episode, the many escaped slaves in Canvas Town resolve to protect themselves against bounty hunters, aware that New York is the only place still occupied by British ...
NETWORK:BETDATE:9:00 PMRUNNING TIME:0:41:18COLOR/B&W:ColorCarrie Stein … Executive ProducerMargaret O'Brien … Executive ProducerDaniel Iron … Executive ProducerMichael Levine … Executive ProducerFeb 16, 2015 · Episode #1.1: Directed by Clement Virgo. With Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Ben Chaplin, Greg Bryk, Shailyn Pierre-Dixon. A young girl is taken from her home in Africa and forced on a treacherous journey to America.
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- Drama, History, War
- Clement Virgo
- 2015-02-16
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May 17, 2015 · Buy The Book of Negroes on Google Play, then watch on your PC, Android, or iOS devices. ... Season 1 episodes (6) ... 4 Episode 4. 5/18/15. $2.99. After British ...
