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Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North

2008 • 1h26m Documentary, History

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A descendant of the largest slave-trading family in U.S. history, filmmaker Katrina Browne explores the contemporary legacy of slavery by traveling with fellow descendents from Rhode Island to Ghana and Cuba, retracing the Triangle Trade route. Along the way, Browne and her companions meet with similarly interested travelers and discover the considerable importance slavery once had for Northern commerce.

Details

Director

Katrina Browne

Screenplay

Katrina Browne

Cast

Katrina Browne

Tom DeWolf

Keila DePoorter

Release date

1/18/2008

Status

Released

Origin country

US