The Book of Negroes

2015-2015, Drama

2015-2015 Drama

The story of Aminata Diallo is one of perseverance in the face of overwhelming cruelty, she was abducted as a child from her village in Africa and sold into slavery half way around the world in South Carolina where she learned to read and write but also had to bear the pain of being torn from her husband and children as she moved from one place to the next after being ejected due to the overwhelming hatred for the African slaves and the volatile political situation of the time.