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Unchained Memories: Readings From The Slave Narratives (2002)

  
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In the 1930s, government-sponsored writers and journalists crossed the country to record the histories of elderly African-Americans who were the last generation to be born into slavery. Their fascinating and emotional recollections are brought to life by a group of readers that includes Angela Bassett, Don Cheadle, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Samuel L. Jackson and Oprah Winfrey in this powerful program; Whoopi Goldberg narrates. 75 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby 5.1 Surround; archival audio recording; biographies; DVD-ROM content. NOTE: This Title Is Out Of Print; Limit One Per Customer. NOTE: This Title Is Out Of Print; Limit One Per Customer.
 
SKU: D37919
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Category:
Documentary
Director:
Ed Bell, Thomas Lennon
Rated:
NR
Color:
Black & White / Color
Format: 
DVD Fullscreen
Closed Captioned:
 Yes
Cast:  Whoopi Goldberg, Angela Bassett, Don Cheadle, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Robert Guillaume, Samuel L. Jackson, Courtney B. Vance, Vanessa Williams, Oprah Winfrey, Alfre Woodard, Michael Boatman, Roscoe Lee Browne, Jasmine Guy, CCH Pounder, Latanya Richardson, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Roger Guenveur Smith, Venida Evans, John Henry Cox
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