River of Hope

River of Hope

River of Hope

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River of Hope

2020

1h 50m

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"River of Hope" tells the story of how a former slave Mary Barnes Cabell and her children helped found the first college for African Americans in West Virginia. Based on true events.

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28 members

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Chuck Anziulewicz

Atticus Hagen

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Angelica Armstrong

Mary Barnes Cabell

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Tristan Bragg

Young Sam Cabell Barnes Junior

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Conrad Carpenter

Henry Quarrier (Defense Attorney)

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Michael Wayne Collins

Baby Samuel Barnes

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George Dale Jr.

James Edwin Campbell

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Nikki Ellis

Eunice Cabell

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Robert Elswick

George Ruffner (Prosecuting Attorney)

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Herbert Gardner

Governor Aretus Fleming

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Ryan Gilleran

Sam Cabell

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Evan Given

Allen Spradling

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John Halstead

Poker Dealer

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Grace Hartz-Thomas

Miss Mary Rock

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Lawrence Johnson

Governor's Assistant

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Que Johnson

Byrd Prillerman

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Kaia Kessell

Young Eunice Cabell

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Bill Kimmons

Judge James E. Brown

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Fiauna Linet

Marina Cabell Hurt

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Elliott Perry

Dr. Arthur Bain

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Andrew Searls

Backgammon Player

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Shane Skiles

Sam Cabell Barnes Jr.

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Hobo Clay Swartz

Stark Whittington

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Sean Terry

Lawrence Whittington

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Matt Wallace

William Whittington

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Phil Washington

Christopher Payne

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Lora Wilkerson

Julia Stratton / Elizabeth Stratton

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Jim-Bob Williams

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Chris Woodall

Mark Spradling

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