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The Book of Negroes

The Book of Negroes (2015)

TV show · Ended · 45 min · ★ 6.5

Drama

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Kidnapped in Africa and subsequently enslaved in South Carolina, Aminata must navigate a revolution in New York, isolation in Nova Scotia and treacherous jungles of Sierra Leone, in an attempt to secure her freedom in the 19th century.

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Shailyn Pierre-DixonShailyn Pierre-DixonYoung AminataSandra CaldwellSandra CaldwellGeorgiaDwain MurphyDwain MurphyClaiborneSiyabonga XabaSiyabonga XabaYoung ChekuraArmand AucampArmand AucampLieutenant WatersLouis Gossett Jr.Louis Gossett Jr.Daddy MosesAllan HawcoAllan HawcoSolomon LindoCuba Gooding Jr.Cuba Gooding Jr.Sam FrauncesAunjanue Ellis-TaylorAunjanue Ellis-TaylorAminata DialloBen ChaplinBen ChaplinJohn ClarksonJane AlexanderJane AlexanderMariaLex KingLex KingWoman at Port Charles

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