From Africa to the Caribbean, from New Orleans to Istanbul, this special series explores slavery’s lasting and personal impact on individuals and society in order to reframe history

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Smithsonian Channel™ to commemorate Black History Month with the premiere of One Thousand Years of Slavery – The Untold Story, a four-part docu-series narrated by two-time Emmy® Award-winning actor Courtney B. Vance

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