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Kunta Kinteh Island

  • 2012
  • 1h 1m
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Kunta Kinteh Island (2012)
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This documentary film chronicles the process of renaming Ft. James Island, which was a holding cell for slaves during the Trans-Atlantic Slave trade, to Kunta Kinteh Island- after one of The... Read allThis documentary film chronicles the process of renaming Ft. James Island, which was a holding cell for slaves during the Trans-Atlantic Slave trade, to Kunta Kinteh Island- after one of The Gambia's most well-renowned sons. It shares the points of view of both the government and... Read allThis documentary film chronicles the process of renaming Ft. James Island, which was a holding cell for slaves during the Trans-Atlantic Slave trade, to Kunta Kinteh Island- after one of The Gambia's most well-renowned sons. It shares the points of view of both the government and the Kinteh family, who still preserve their history as residents of neighboring Juffureh ... Read all

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    • Elvin Ross
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    • Brian Waller
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    • Director
      • Elvin Ross
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      • Brian Waller
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      • July 2012 (United States)
    • Countries of origin
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