Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North
Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North

Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North

January 18, 2008 | 86 min

A descendant of the largest slave-trading family in U.S. history, filmmaker Katrina Browne explores the contemporary legacy of slavery by traveling with fellow descendents from Rhode Island to Ghana and Cuba, retracing the Triangle Trade route. Along the way, Browne and her companions meet with similarly interested travelers and discover the considerable importance slavery once had for Northern commerce.

Genres

Documentary History

Cast

Naomi Scott

Tom DeWolf

Naomi Scott

Keila DePoorter

Naomi Scott

Kofi Anyidoho

Naomi Scott

Holly Fulton

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