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Enslaved: The Lost History of the Transatlantic Slave Trade
Rationalization
Two journalists go on location to trace the footsteps of the enslaved.
Cultures Left Behind
Over 12 million Africans were kidnapped and sold into slavery with 10 percent dying en route.The series tracks the efforts of Diving with a Purpose (DWP), as they search for and locate six slave ships that went down with their human cargo. It’s a story of brutality and inhumanity, but also of resistance, accomplishment and hope.
Cultures Left Behind
Season 1 Episode 101 | 52m 3s | CC
This episode intercuts Samuel Jackson’s attempt to retrieve his past with the dive team’s search for a slave ship that went down off the Florida coast. In the process, viewers are exposed to the cultural legacy of Africa. This episode is shot on location in Gabon, Ghana and Florida.
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