In this clip, TJ teaches a fellow slave how to read. Many slaves were illiterate, and in some places, it was illegal to teach slaves to read and write.

In this clip, there is a quick meeting of the underground railroad. They all pool their money together to finance their plan to free the slaves.

In this clip, a group of mostly freed black men plan a slave revolt. They plan how they will use their newly obtained weapons so that they can sieze the city in a surprise attack.

In this clip, a group of mostly freed black men plans a slave revolt. They discuss finding enough men and weapons to make their revolt successful.

In this clip, TJ explains a fictionalized portrayal of Danmark Vessey's attempted rebellion. Then, the movie explains that in real life, the attempt failed; Denmark and his allies were lynched.