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

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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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50 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Morgan Freeman Narrator Narrator See fewer	4	Seven (1995)
Jordan Brown Petitioner Petitioner See fewer	2	Serial Mom (1994)
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Virginia M. Pinckney Reenactor Reenactor See fewer	2	Slavery and the Making of America (2005)
Don Pentz Reenactor Reenactor See fewer	2	Slavery and the Making of America (2005)
Fred Johnson Reenactor Reenactor See fewer	2	Slavery and the Making of America (2005)
Chauncey Herring Reenactor Reenactor See fewer	2	Slavery and the Making of America (2005)
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Joan Collins Reenactor Reenactor See fewer	1	Dynasty (1981)
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Cornell Womack Louis Hughes Louis Hughes See fewer	1	The Shrink Next Door (2021)
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Kim Sullivan David Walker David Walker See fewer	1	Search for Tomorrow (1951)
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Ashley Fasasi Reenactor Reenactor See fewer	1	Slavery and the Making of America (2005)
Jerrod Paige Self - Reenactor Self - Reenactor See fewer	1	The Brawler (2019)
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Theodore L. Ullrich Self - Reenactor Self - Reenactor See fewer	1	Slavery and the Making of America (2005)
Dréy Wigfall Reenactor Reenactor See fewer	1	Found (2023)