From Trade Winds to Strange Fruit


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Junteenth airing of powerful slavetrading family's discovery
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>In this feature documentary, filmmaker Katrina Browne discovers
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> family in U.S. history. She and nine cousins retrace the Triangle
> Trade and gain a powerful new perspective on the black/white divide.

Click on link below to view trailer

http://www.tracesofthetrade.org/pov_trailer.html

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Filmmaker Katrina Browne and cousin Tom DeWolf, author of the
> personal memoir Inheriting the Trade http://www.inheritingthetrade.com/
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> Early Show on June 19 ("Juneteenth").

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Traces of the Trade will have its national broadcast television
> premiere on the PBS award-winning independent documentary
> series P.O.V. on
> Tuesday, June 24 at 10 p.m. (check your local listings).
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> The year 2008 marks the
bicentennial of the abolition of the U.S. slave
> trade. http://www.tracesofthetrade.org/library/bicentennial.pdf
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