Meeting David Wilson

2008 • 1h23m Documentary

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7.0/10

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African American filmmaker David A. Wilson decided to look into his family's history during the slave era. The result is this documentary, which provides a unique perspective on the long shadow cast by slavery in America. Wilson travels to North Carolina to visit the plantation where his ancestors once toiled and to meet its current owner -- a white man named David Wilson, whose slave-owning ancestors originally occupied the property.

Details

Director

David A. Wilson

Daniel J. Woolsey

Screenplay

David A. Wilson

Cast

David A. Wilson

David H. Wilson

Release date

6/1/2008

Status

Released

Origin country

US

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