Roots of resistance a story of the underground railroad / produced and directed by Orlando Bagwell ; co-produced by Susan Bellows ; writer, Theodore Thomas ; a Roja Productions film for the American experience ; presented by WGBH/Boston, WNET/New York and KCET/Los Angeles.
Recounts the story of the underground railroad through narratives of escaped slaves. Includes interviews with descendants of slaves and slave holders of Somerset Place, a plantation in North Carolina, who describe the personal danger and terrible risk involved in each slave's departure.
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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: |
Roja Productions,
PBS Video,
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.),
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.),
KCET (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.) |
Other Authors: |
Dee, Ruby,
Bagwell, Orlando,
Bellows, Susan,
Thomas, Theodore, 1951-,
McCullough, David G. |
Format: | Video
VHS
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Language: | English |
Published: |
[United States] :
PBS Video,
1990.
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