Prince Among Slaves

200813+58 min

The true story of Prince Abdul-Rahman, stolen from West Africa and sold into slavery on a plantation in Mississippi in 1788. His battle for freedom over forty years attracted the support of men such as President John Quincy Adams and he eventually became the most famous African in America. Abdul-Rahman survived the harsh ordeals of slavery through his love of family and his deep faith as a Muslim.

Genres:Documentary, Drama

Director:Andrea Kalin, Bill Duke

Cast:John C. Bailey, Yasiin Bey - Narrator (as Mos Def), Henian Boone, Ian Coblyn, David Elvove

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Added to Amazon Prime Video:April 12, 2021