Slavery by another name / produced and directed by Sam Pollard ; written by Sheila Curran Bernard ; a production of TPT National Productions in association with Two Dollars & A Dream, Inc.

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Narrated by Laurence Fishburne, this program challenges one of Americans' most cherished assumptions: that slavery in this country ended with the Emancipation Proclamation. The film tells how even as chattel slavery came to an end in the South after the Civil War, new systems of involuntary servitud...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Infobase (Film distributor)
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) (Production company)
Other Authors: Blackmon, Douglas A.
Fishburne, Laurence, III, 1961- (Narrator)
Language:English
Language of the Original:
English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2014], ©2012.
Series:Films on Demand.
Subjects:
African American prisoners > Social conditions.
African Americans > Employment > History.
Convict labor > United States > History.
Forced labor > United States > History.
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Genre:
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Films On Demand @ Infobase)
Physical Description:1 streaming video file (1 hr., 24 min., 16 sec.) : sound, color.
Format: Electronic Video

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