Roots of Resistance: A Story of the Underground Railroad (1989)

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How it feels

This documentary tells the story of the Underground Railroad. It focuses on the network of people who helped enslaved Americans escape to freedom.

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What happens

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. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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