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  • Slavery and the Making of America (2005–2005)
  • TV-PG
    TV Series | 240 min | History
Slavery and the Making of America (2005–2005)
TV-PG
TV Series | 240 min | History

A documentary of the history of American slavery from its beginnings in the British colonies through the years of post-Civil War Reconstruction, this series examines the integral role slavery played in shaping the new country and ...See moreA documentary of the history of American slavery from its beginnings in the British colonies through the years of post-Civil War Reconstruction, this series examines the integral role slavery played in shaping the new country and challenges the long held notion that it was exclusively a Southern enterprise. Remarkable stories of individual slaves offer fresh perspectives on the slave experience. See less
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Release date (First episode)
Feb 9, 2005 (United States)

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50 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Morgan Freeman
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
4
Jordan Brown
Petitioner Petitioner   See fewer
2
Fred Johnson
Reenactor Reenactor   See fewer
2
Chauncey Herring
Reenactor Reenactor   See fewer
2
Justin Jackson
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2
Virginia M. Pinckney
Reenactor Reenactor   See fewer
2
Don Pentz
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2
Isiah Whitlock Jr.
Minister / Petitioner Minister / Petitioner   See fewer
1
Joan Collins
Reenactor Reenactor   See fewer
1
Uzo Aduba
David Walker's Wife David Walker's Wife   See fewer
1
Carl Lumbly
Salomon Northup Salomon Northup   See fewer
1
Gary Graham
Reenactor Reenactor   See fewer
1
Daphne Reid
Harriet Jacobs Harriet Jacobs   See fewer
1
Daniel Oreskes
Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson   See fewer
1
Cornell Womack
Louis Hughes Louis Hughes   See fewer
1
Joe Holt
Robert Smalls Robert Smalls   See fewer
1
Abi Van Andel
Reenactor Reenactor   See fewer
1
Chinasa Ogbuagu
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1
Jordan Murphy
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1
P.J. Brown
Reverend French Reverend French   See fewer
1
Brandon Valley Jones
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1
Tim Vincent
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1
David J. Curtis
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1
Chip Bolcik
Pamphleteer Pamphleteer   See fewer
1
Kim Sullivan
David Walker David Walker   See fewer
1
Terrell Wheeler
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1
Ronald Teague
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1
Jerrod Paige
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1
Shann Whynot-Young
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1
Kaine
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1
Pilar Carrington
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1
Ray DeFeis
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1
John Evans
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1
Dudley Findlay Jr.
Petitioner Petitioner   See fewer
1
Ryan James
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1
Peter Knowles
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1
Seaun Carlo Boseda
Louis Hughes / Reenactor Louis Hughes / Reenactor   See fewer
1
Dréy Wigfall
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1
Michael Timmons
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1
Nathan Day
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1
Desmond Aldridge
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1
Eric Jackson
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1
Kevin Cabarrus
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1
Daren Taylor
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1
Heather Hansen
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1
Mike New
Pamphleteer Pamphleteer   See fewer
1
Lawrence Floyd
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1
Ian Eaton
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1
Jasmin L. Bryant
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1
Richard T. Moore
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1
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