Prince Among Slaves

Prince Among Slaves

2008
58min

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.

Prince Among Slaves

Storyline

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.
    Released
    February 2008
    Runtime
    58min
    Director
    Budget
    $800,000
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Unity Productions Foundation, Spark Media
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