The Book of Negroes - Season 1 - Episode 1

2015-01-0745 min⭐ 6.3/10

Stolen from Africa, eleven-year old Aminata Diallo is enslaved and forced to endure a treacherous journey to America.

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About The Book of Negroes

The Book of Negroes

Title: The Book of Negroes

First Air Date: 2015-01-07

Last Air Date: 2015-02-11

Status: Ended

Rating: 6.3/10 (from 18 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 1

Total Episodes: 6

Network: CBC Television BET

Genres: Drama

Production Companies: Out of Africa Entertainment, Conquering Lion Pictures, Entertainment One Television

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Shailyn Pierre-Dixon

Shailyn Pierre-Dixon

Young Aminata

Sandra Caldwell

Sandra Caldwell

Georgia

Dwain Murphy

Dwain Murphy

Claiborne

Siya Xaba

Siya Xaba

Young Chekura

Armand Aucamp

Armand Aucamp

Lieutenant Waters

Louis Gossett Jr.

Louis Gossett Jr.

Daddy Moses

Allan Hawco

Allan Hawco

Solomon Lindo

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Sam Fraunces

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Aminata Diallo

Ben Chaplin

Ben Chaplin

John Clarkson

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