Seasons
Upon their arrival in Africa, Aminata leaves the Loyalists behind to find her way back to her home village of Bayo.
As racial tensions boil in barren and destitute Shelburne, Aminata organizes a final journey back to Africa.
After British defeat, Aminata registers Black Loyalists in The Book Of Negroes for an escape to freedom in Nova Scotia.
When Revolution breaks out in New York, Aminata seizes her chance and escapes to freedom in the haven of Canvas Town.
Aminata, forced to deflect the affections of the two men who own her, adjusts to plantation life in the Carolinas.
BOOK OF NEGROES
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Description
Kidnapped in Africa and subsequently enslaved in South Carolina, Aminata must navigate a revolution in New York, isolation in Nova Scotia and treacherous jungles of Sierra Leone, in an attempt to secure her freedom in the 19th century.
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CastShailyn Pierre-DixonSandra CaldwellDwain MurphySiya XabaArmand AucampLouis Gossett Jr.Allan HawcoCuba Gooding Jr.Aunjanue Ellis-TaylorBen ChaplinJane AlexanderLex King
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Channel
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Premiere DateJanuary 07, 2015
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Rating6.455 (22)
