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Sign in or create an account to view this clip12 Years a Slave: Cotton Field Singing
01:23
Has profanitySlaves work furiously in a field to supply the raw material for cotton processing -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipAmistad: Kidnapped and Sold
01:41
An African man is kidnapped by his own people and sent to Europe to be sold as a slave. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipBrother Future: Treatment of Black Slaves
01:42
Has profanityThe protagonist, TJ, is apprehended by two slave catchers, who call him racial slurs and explain how he has no rights as a black man in the Antebellum South. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipBrother Future: Slave Auctions
03:24
TJ gets auctioned off with other slaves. The white buyers discuss how well they will work in the field. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipBrother Future: The Slave Overseer
01:02
This clip shows a black slave overseer abusing the other slaves and pushing them to go work in the fields. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipBrother Future: Hoping on Religion
00:57
In this clip, a group of slaves is finishing up a worship service out in the field. Religion gave hope to slaves, and also was used to justify enslavement as well as emancipation. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipBrother Future: The Pass System
01:21
This clip shows how slaves needed "passes" to travel from their plantation, to demonstrate that they were not escaping. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipBrother Future: Punishing a Slave
03:27
In this clip, TJ is brutally whipped by the overseer as a punishment for running from the plantation. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipBrother Future: Punishing a Slave
02:12
In this clip, a slave is punished by whipping for stealing a book. Whipping was a punishment that could be deadly, as shown by the later wounds on the slave's back. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipBrother Future: Religion and Emancipation
01:28
In this clip, a freed black man (Denmark Vesey) prepares to start a slave revolt by giving a religious speech comparing slaves to the enslaved Israelites. This religious analogy was common at the time.