Prince Among Slaves

Abdul Rahman, an African prince who was sold into slavery, spent four decades in servitude before an amazing coincidence took him to the White House to meet President John Quincy Adams, where he was granted his freedom. Mos Def narrates this PBS documentary that includes reenactments of scenes from Rahman's life and interviews with historians who discuss the conditions faced by slaves in early America.

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

58 min

Actor:

John C. Bailey, Yasiin Bey, Henian Boone

Quality:

HD

Director:

Bill Duke, Andrea Kalin

Release:

2008

Country:

United States of America

IMDb:

6.0