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.
You can stream Prince Among Slaves on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Kanopy. It is also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Prince Among Slaves was directed by Andrea Kalin and Bill Duke.
Prince Among Slaves runs for 58min, and was released in 2008.
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