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Invisible History: Middle Florida's Hidden Roots

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This film sheds light on the little-known history of plantations and the enslaved in North Florida. It seeks to advance a sense of place and identity for thousands of African-Americans by exploring the invisible history of slavery in Leon County.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2021-05-05

Runtime: 60 mins

Director: Valeria Scoon

Writer: Valeria Scoon, Theresa Marsenburg

Spoken language: English

Genres: Documentary

Original title: Invisible History: Middle Florida's Hidden Roots

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Production Countries: United States of America

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