The Book of Negroes

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.

Details

Status

Ended

First aired

January 7, 2015

Last aired

February 11, 2015

Episodes

6

Network

CBC Television, BET

Original language

English

Spoken languages

French

Countries

United States of America, Canada

Production

Out of Africa Entertainment,Conquering Lion Pictures

Creators

Clement Virgo, Lawrence Hill

Homepage

Official site