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Slavery by Another Name
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Watch a summary of SLAVERY BY ANOTHER NAME. This documentary challenges one of Americans' most cherished assumptions: the belief that slavery in this country ended with the Emancipation Proclamation. The film tells how even as chattel slavery came to an end in 1865, thousands of African Americans were pulled back into forced labor with shocking force and brutality.
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The 90-minute documentary Slavery by Another Name translated into Haitian-Creole.
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The 90-minute documentary Slavery by Another Name translated into Portuguese.
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The 90-minute documentary Slavery by Another Name translated into Spanish.
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Slavery by Another Name explores the new forms of slavery after the Civil War.