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Trail of Whispers (1999)
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Slaves in eighteenth-century Virginia had no rights. They could not gather in large groups, and they could not travel freely. Slave marriages and families were not legally recognized. Yet slaves built and maintained strong communities ...See moreSlaves in eighteenth-century Virginia had no rights. They could not gather in large groups, and they could not travel freely. Slave marriages and families were not legally recognized. Yet slaves built and maintained strong communities capable of passing along information outside the hearing of their white masters. 'Trail of Whispers' is the story of how one African-American community hides a runaway slave using its close networks of 'whispered' news and information. Written by Anonymous See less
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Christy Coleman (as Christy Matthews) | William G. Wagner
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47 cast members
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Chris Allen
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Brian Ashlock
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Harvey L. Bakari
Historian Historian   See fewer
Antoinette Brennan
Mrs. Everard Mrs. Everard   See fewer
Adam Canaday
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Devon Canaday
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Jill Darden
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Marcia Finger
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Jane Mary Gay
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Susan Hard
Mrs. Whitehall Mrs. Whitehall   See fewer
Tom Hay
Constable Constable   See fewer
Sarah Hayes
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Robert Jason Jackson
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Danielle James
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Richard Josey
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Nancy Keil
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Shauna Livingston
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Donald Paige
Jordan Jordan   See fewer
Willie Parker
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Lance Pedigo
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Deborah Reid
Phyllis Phyllis   See fewer
Karen Riddle
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Burlyn Rogers
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Beverly Rudd
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Kristen Spivey
Mrs. Powell Mrs. Powell   See fewer
Peter Stinely
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Ron Warren
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Michael Wells
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