Prince Among Slaves (2008)

Prince Among Slaves (2008)

2008-02-04 United States of America 58 Min. PG-13
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Overview

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.

Cast

John C. Bailey is Andrew Marschalk
Andrew Marschalk
Yasiin Bey is Narrator
Narrator
Henian Boone is Middle Passage
Middle Passage
Ian Coblyn is Young Abdul-Rahman / Middle Passage
Young Abdul-Rahman / Middle Passage
David Elvove is Henry Clay (voice)
Henry Clay (voice)
Tyler Gatton is Mouth harp player / child
Mouth harp player / child
Bruce Holmes is Thomas Foster
Thomas Foster
Andreu Honeycutt is Samba
Samba
Lewis Sheridan Hughes is Various backround characters
Various backround characters
Isaiah Johnson is Middle Passage
Middle Passage
Marcus Mitchell is Prince Ibrahima Abdul Rahman
Prince Ibrahima Abdul Rahman
Theodore M. Snead is David Walker
David Walker

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