1625 - 1863 – The Shadows of Slavery

16th September 2014 48 mins Season 1 Episode 1

This first episode of Emancipation Road takes a look into the history of slavery in the United States, from the beginnings of the Atlantic slave trade to the Civil War.

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1870-1909 - Separate But Equal

An examination of African-American life through the end of the 19th Century, and the disparity that divided society into "separate but equal" facilities.

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