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Nov 1, 2020 · Onion, a formerly enslaved boy with absolutely zero rabble-rousing skills, is sent to “hive the bees,” i.e. convince other slaves and free Black people to join the rebellion, as if his own black...
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Nov 3, 2020 · Brown, he says, picked a terrible town for rounding up as many Black people as possible (i.e., “hiving the bees”), given that most of the Black people in Harpers Ferry are enslaved women and children, not men. Brown isn’t enslaved people’s best man, but he is their best shot.
- Soraya Nadia Mcdonald
“Hiving the Bees” is the first of a three-episode finale arc of The Good Lord Bird. John Cook (Rafael Casal) and Onion arrive in Harpers Ferry, tasked with renting a farm and establishing a headquarters for the raid on the arsenal (Cook) and recruiting enslaved men and women to their cause (Onion).
The Good Lord Bird Season 1 Episode 5: Hiving the Bees Summary: Onion and new recruit John Cook head to Harper's Ferry to prepare for the arrival of John Brown and his army.
Episode Guide for The Good Lord Bird 1x05: Hiving the Bees. Episode summary, trailer and screencaps; guest stars and main cast list; and more.
Check out the screen captures of Maya in episode five, Hiving the Bees. Onion and new recruit John Cook head to Harper’s Ferry to prepare for the arrival of John Brown and his army. Onion struggles recruiting African-American soldiers.
Aug 9, 2020 · Summary A young slave named Onion (Joshua Johnson-Lionel) becomes a part of John Brown's (Ethan Hawke) family, interacting with other abolitionists like Frederick Douglass (Daveed Diggs) and eventually the 1859 raid of the Army depot at Harpers Ferry in this limited series adaptation of James McBride's novel of the same name. Comedy. Drama. War.
