| Prince Among Slaves
Planning of a 90-minute film about Abdul Rahman bin Ibrahima Sori, an African prince who was captured in battle in 1787, sold into slavery, shipped to Mississippi, and, 40 years later, freed and sent back to Africa.
|
|
Project fields:
History, General
Program:
Humanities Projects in Media
Division:
Public Programs
|
Totals:
$30,000 (approved)
$30,000 (awarded)
Grant period:
6/1/2004 – 12/31/2004
|