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Black and British: A Forgotten History

Freedom (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | Documentary
This episode visits Senegal and the historic sites of the slave trade. We learn how Britain was the First Nation to ban slavery, yet Britain was duplicitous by way of the fact that the Industrial Revolution depended on cotton picked by ...See moreThis episode visits Senegal and the historic sites of the slave trade. We learn how Britain was the First Nation to ban slavery, yet Britain was duplicitous by way of the fact that the Industrial Revolution depended on cotton picked by slaves in the US state of Virginia Written by Chris Williams See less
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Director
Naomi Austin
Writer
David Olusoga
Producer
Naomi Austin
Composer
Segun Akinola
Editor
Sam Billinge
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Updated Nov 16, 2016
Release date
Nov 16, 2016 (United Kingdom)
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