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Roots of Resistance: The Story of the Underground Railroad

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Written by
  
Theodore Thomas

Cinematography
  
Michael Chin

Director
  
Orlando Bagwell

Genres
  
Documentary film, History

Original language(s)
  
English

Initial release
  
1990

Cast
  
Marion Ross

Country of origin
  
United States

Role
  
1990 film

Narrated by
  
Ruby Dee

Directed by
  
Orlando Bagwell

Name
  
Roots Resistance:

Running time
  
1 hour


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Producer(s)
  
Orlando Bagwell Susan Bellows

Similar
  
Citizen King: American, Malcolm X: Make It Plain, Walt & El Grupo, Where the Toys Come From, Frank and Ollie

Roots of Resistance: The Story of the Underground Railroad is a 1989 for-television documentary on the Underground Railroad. It was produced by the Public Broadcasting Service as part of the American Experience series.

The documentary was directed by Orlando Bagwell.

References

Roots of Resistance: The Story of the Underground Railroad Wikipedia