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The Middle Passage

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"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).

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1997-12-11

Runtime: 47 mins

Director:

Writer: Stu Schreiberg, Christen Harty Schaefer, Glenda Dickerson

Spoken language:

Genres: Documentary

Original title: The Middle Passage

Production Companies: History

Production Countries: United States of America

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