CinemaOSMovie · 2008 · 1h 26m · NR

Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North

A Story from the Deep North

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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.

Directed byKatrina Browne

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 26m
Language
EN
Released
January 18, 2008

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Cast & crew

5 credited
Starring

Katrina Browne

Self

Tom DeWolf

Self

Keila DePoorter

Self

Kofi Anyidoho

Self

Holly Fulton

Self

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Directed by
Katrina Browne
Written by
Katrina Browne
Produced by
Katrina Browne

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