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Slavery and the Making of America (2005–2005)
TV-PG
TV Series | 240 min | History

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Slavery and the Making of America (2005–2005)

TV-PG

TV Series | 240 min | History

A documentary of the history of American slavery from its beginnings in the British colonies through the years of post-Civil War Reconstruction, this series examines the integral role slavery played in shaping the new country and ...See moreA documentary of the history of American slavery from its beginnings in the British colonies through the years of post-Civil War Reconstruction, this series examines the integral role slavery played in shaping the new country and challenges the long held notion that it was exclusively a Southern enterprise. Remarkable stories of individual slaves offer fresh perspectives on the slave experience. See less

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50 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Morgan Freeman Narrator Narrator See fewer	4	Seven (1995)
Jordan Brown Petitioner Petitioner See fewer	2	Serial Mom (1994)
Don Pentz Reenactor Reenactor See fewer	2	Slavery and the Making of America (2005)
Justin Jackson Reenactor Reenactor See fewer	2	Island of Fantasy (2010)
Fred Johnson Reenactor Reenactor See fewer	2	Slavery and the Making of America (2005)
Virginia M. Pinckney Reenactor Reenactor See fewer	2	Slavery and the Making of America (2005)
Chauncey Herring Reenactor Reenactor See fewer	2	Slavery and the Making of America (2005)
Uzo Aduba David Walker's Wife David Walker's Wife See fewer	1	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Joan Collins Reenactor Reenactor See fewer	1	Dynasty (1981)
Isiah Whitlock Jr. Minister / Petitioner Minister / Petitioner See fewer	1	Da 5 Bloods (2020)
Carl Lumbly Salomon Northup Salomon Northup See fewer	1	The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)
Gary Graham Self - Reenactor Self - Reenactor See fewer	1	Robot Jox (1989)
Daphne Reid Harriet Jacobs Harriet Jacobs See fewer	1	The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990)
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Joe Holt Robert Smalls Robert Smalls See fewer	1	The Walking Dead: World Beyond (2020)
Cornell Womack Louis Hughes Louis Hughes See fewer	1	The Shrink Next Door (2021)
Chinasa Ogbuagu Reenactor Reenactor See fewer	1	Mare of Easttown (2021)
P.J. Brown Reverend French Reverend French See fewer	1	Rounders (1998)
Abi Van Andel Self - Reenactor Self - Reenactor See fewer	1	The Alto Knights (2025)
Jordan Murphy Reenactor Reenactor See fewer	1	Days of Our Lives (1965)
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Tim Vincent Reenactor Reenactor See fewer	1	Emmerdale Farm (1972)
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Kaine Self - Reenactor (as Eric Jackson) Self - Reenactor (as Eric Jackson) See fewer	1	Rush Hour (1998)
Jerrod Paige Self - Reenactor Self - Reenactor See fewer	1	The Brawler (2019)
Robert L. Fogle Reenactor Reenactor See fewer	1	Slavery and the Making of America (2005)
Brandon Valley Jones Reenactor Reenactor See fewer	1	The Naked Gun (2025)
Michael Allen Reenactor Reenactor See fewer	1	The Boys Are Back (2009)
Desmond Aldridge Self - Courthouse Stenographer Self - Courthouse Stenographer See fewer	1	Vanguard (2020)
Chip Bolcik Pamphleteer Pamphleteer See fewer	1	Life Is Beautiful (1997)
Ray DeFeis Reenactor (as Ray De Feis) Reenactor (as Ray De Feis) See fewer	1	Blankout (2006)
Dréy Wigfall Reenactor Reenactor See fewer	1	Found (2023)
Thomas Woolen Reenactor Reenactor See fewer	1	The District (2000)
Ryan James Self - Reenactor Self - Reenactor See fewer	1	Solomon Kane (2009)
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Michael Premo Reenactor Reenactor See fewer	1	Homegrown (2024)
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Peter Knowles Self - Reenactor Self - Reenactor See fewer	1	Farscape (1999)
Ronald Teague Reenactor Reenactor See fewer	1	A Lonely Place to Die (2024)
John Evans Reenactor Reenactor See fewer	1	Bandits (2001)
Seaun Carlo Boseda Reenactor / Louis Hughes (as Carlo Daquin) Reenactor / Louis Hughes (as Carlo Daquin) See fewer	1	Patriot's Day (2014)
Baron Kelly Reenactor Reenactor See fewer	1	Thoughts of Suicide on an Otherwise Lovely Day (2010)
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W. Scott Poole Self Self See fewer	1	Out There: Crimes of the Paranormal (2024)
Denise Young Reenactor Reenactor See fewer	1	The Boneyard (1991)
Richard Comerford Reenactor Reenactor See fewer	1	Slavery and the Making of America (2005)
Algernon Ward Jr. Reenactor Reenactor See fewer	1	The Challenge of Freedom (2005)
Caleb Brown Reenactor Reenactor See fewer	1	NCIS (2003)
BJ Butler Self - Slave Self - Slave See fewer	1	I'm Home (I) (2022)