The Book of Negroes
The Book of Negroes

The Book of Negroes

6.5N/A
Drama

Overview

Kidnapped in Africa and subsequently enslaved in South Carolina, Aminata must navigate a revolution in New York, isolation in Nova Scotia and treacherous jungles of Sierra Leone, in an attempt to secure her freedom in the 19th century.

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Status: Ended

Original Language: EN

First Aired: 1/7/2015

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 6

Top Cast

     
        Shailyn Pierre-Dixon     
     

Shailyn Pierre-Dixon

     

Young Aminata

         
     
        Sandra Caldwell     
     

Sandra Caldwell

     

Georgia

         
     
        Dwain Murphy     
     

Dwain Murphy

     

Claiborne

         
     
        Siya Xaba     
     

Siya Xaba

     

Young Chekura

         
     
        Armand Aucamp     
     

Armand Aucamp

     

Lieutenant Waters

         
     
        Louis Gossett Jr.     
     

Louis Gossett Jr.

     

Daddy Moses

         
     
        Allan Hawco     
     

Allan Hawco

     

Solomon Lindo

         
     
        Cuba Gooding Jr.     
     

Cuba Gooding Jr.

     

Sam Fraunces

         
     
        Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor     
     

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

     

Aminata Diallo

         
     
        Ben Chaplin     
     

Ben Chaplin

     

John Clarkson

         

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