Overview

"Explores the 400-year era of the transatlantic slave trade, when millions of Africans were kidnapped and shipped to the Americas. Features interviews with scholars, oral histories and a dramatic recreation of the Middle Passage" (The History Channel).

Cast

Debbie Allen, Glenda Dickerson, John Hope Franklin, Steven Spielberg

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What is "The Middle Passage" about?

"Explores the 400-year era of the transatlantic slave trade, when millions of Africans were kidnapped and shipped to the Americas. Features interviews with scholars, oral histories and a dramatic recreation of the Middle Passage" (The History Channel).

When was "The Middle Passage" released?

The Middle Passage was released in 1997.

Who stars in "The Middle Passage"?

The cast includes Debbie Allen, Glenda Dickerson, John Hope Franklin, Steven Spielberg.