Prince Among Slaves
Film - 2008
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Prince Among Slaves it's a movie with John C. Bailey, Mos Def, Henian Boone, Ian Coblyn, David Elvove Full cast. Directed by Bill Duke, Andrea Kalin. Original title Prince Among Slaves, runtime 58 minutes. Genre Documentary.
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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.