Andrew Marschalk
John C. Bailey
Andrew Marschalk
Overview
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.
Trailer
Prince Among Slaves - Trailer Official
Cast
Narrator
Yasiin Bey
Narrator
Middle Passage
Henian Boone
Middle Passage
Young Abdul-Rahman / Middle Passage
Ian Coblyn
Young Abdul-Rahman / Middle Passage
Henry Clay (voice)
David Elvove
Henry Clay (voice)
Mouth harp player / child
Tyler Gatton
Mouth harp player / child
Thomas Foster
Bruce Holmes
Thomas Foster
Samba
Andreu Honeycutt
Samba
Various backround characters
Lewis Sheridan Hughes
Various backround characters
Middle Passage
Isaiah Johnson
Middle Passage
Prince Ibrahima Abdul Rahman
Marcus Mitchell
Prince Ibrahima Abdul Rahman
David Walker
Theodore M. Snead
David Walker
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