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Attahiru Kawu-Bala praised the film as an "articulate multi-dimensional African world perspective" with regard to the effects of African Diaspora. Kawu-Bala argued that the techniques used in the documentary did not rely on emotion and instead used facts and truth to build a case from an African standpoint. By contrast, Curt Holman recognized the film's righteousness, but believed "a more informative film would have been more effective." He found the video to be emotionally charged and, at times, overly obvious. According to Holman, the emotional biases sometimes overshadowed the factual content.
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ashamed. Essentially, the goal proposed is to teach
African children a more Afrocentric history, instead of a Eurocentric one. It further argues that teaching African-descent people about a history that is not their own will not help because they cannot relate to it. It also indicates that society must establish and promote African ideas and history in order to preserve what they want for future generations. The film calls for the ideas promoted within it to become mainstream so that there can be a better Africa and a better history associated with the continent.
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slavery was abolished, emphasizing that prior to the beginning of the
Atlantic Slave Trade Africans were free. The film includes testimonies, voices, and opinions gathered around five continents. Many of the people who voice their opinion are scholars or experts on the African diaspora. Those interviewed in the film criticize contemporary rap music as being particularly negative for Africans and their descendants, as they believe it reinforced racist stereotypes that were established in part because of the slave trade.
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slave trade; a film that raises public awareness of slavery's historical and contemporary manifestations; a film that gives voice to the dispossessed, reflects their perspectives and articulates their resistance to this dehumanization." UNESCO launched the Slave Route
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problems, it fails to treat the issue of conflict. Shetah cites reasons that independent
African state governments are heavily corrupted due to problems that can't be simply be tied down to ideology, slavery, and colonialism. While not exactly presenting new information, the documentary's delivery of the material and evidence is refreshing, meant to promote discussion among groups of people.
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is a good resource to show the challenges people of
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received mixed reviews from critics regarding content and presentation. Dan
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in which black children were given a variety of dolls, including black and white ones, and were told to pick the "smarter" or "better" one. A majority of the black children chose the white dolls. Many of those interviewed believe that a distinct change to the educational system is necessary to change
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is the first film to have won an UNESCO award for documenting slavery. The award was part of an UNESCO slave route project started in 1994: "The prize awarded $ 10,000 (~$ 20,557 in 2023) to a film that breaks the silence and speaks to the social, historical, economic and psychological impact of the
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At the end of the film, Africans are encouraged to remember their past, in order to move forward. The film promotes the idea that making it through enslavement should be a strength, not a weakness or something to be ashamed about; that the people who enslaved the
Africans should be the ones that are
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and the impact of slavery throughout history, identifying key issues facing the world's black communities, including poor education, poverty, crime, and the way that such issues dehumanize and degrade black peoples. The film also gives insight into the struggles faced by continental
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has received praise and controversy, both for its creative documentary genre, and its social-political impact with relation to race study. The film premiered on February 28, 2005, at the Pan-African Awards (PAFF) and won Best Documentary there. It made its American television premiere on August 23,
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is a compelling journey, infused with the spirit and music of liberation, that chronicles the struggle of a people from enslavement who continue to fight for the most essential human right - freedom." The film presents the richness of African cultures and traditions and how they have evolved since
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The film states that the lasting effects of slavery are still felt 500 years later, hence the title. This is justified and explained through a series of scholarly interviews throughout the film. The film begins with an adage that illustrates its historical theme: "Until lions tell their story, the
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is a step in the right direction in depicting the relationship between the Western world and Africa, showcasing the historically dependent and underdeveloped status of African countries. Shetah also pointed out that, although the movie does well with sensitive issues that are causes for Africa's
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2288:Afrocentrism
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2162:Amiri Baraka
2158:(voice only)
2115:("Academic")
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1867:Slave patrol
1704:Freedom suit
1680:Sierra Leone
1670:Colonization
1586:Abolitionism
1566:Baháʼí Faith
1539:Christianity
1489:Saudi Arabia
1345:Penal Labour
1310:Blackbirding
1216:Debt bondage
1204:penal system
1030:Contemporary
1020:Field slaves
1008:U.S. Natives
967:South Africa
838:Galley slave
811:Slave market
801:House slaves
774:Blackbirding
752:Conscription
676:21st century
639:Umm al-walad
483:Muslim world
452:Emancipation
356:Wage slavery
336:Penal labour
314:Wife selling
304:Bride buying
289:Conscription
279:Child Labour
272:Contemporary
217:
180:Running time
157:Release date
118:Tunde Jegede
104:Mighty Gabby
88:Amiri Baraka
2552:December 3,
2003:Los Angeles
1979:፭፻ ዓመታት በኋላ
1882:court cases
1759: [
1709:Slave Power
1697:Manumission
1544:Catholicism
1419:Afghanistan
1160:Puerto Rico
1072:The Bahamas
1050:Slave codes
853:Shanghaiing
843:Impressment
735:Slave Coast
615:Qajar harem
575:Concubinage
548:slave trade
184:108 minutes
52:Produced by
36:Directed by
2775:2005 films
2769:Categories
2728:Motherland
2658:2015-12-07
2631:2015-12-03
2607:2015-12-03
2493:2015-12-08
2464:3 December
2444:2015-12-11
2379:2015-12-08
2299:References
2156:Bill Cosby
2039:Motherland
2007:Bridgetown
1897:J.Q. Adams
1887:Washington
1857:Slave name
1806:convention
1781:Common law
1154:Encomienda
950:Seychelles
935:Mauritania
858:Slave ship
725:Panyarring
720:New France
369:Historical
168:2005-10-11
129:Production
92:Bill Cosby
44:Written by
2705:Official
2224:Reception
2130:Hakim Adi
2066:Narrative
2024:2008, on
1892:Jefferson
1549:Mormonism
1484:Palestine
1298:Australia
1228:Indonesia
1119:Lei Áurea
1102:Code Noir
1082:Caribbean
1055:Treatment
794:Treatment
767:Devshirme
629:Odalisque
447:In Russia
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376:Antiquity
189:Countries
131:companies
96:Hakim Adi
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1527:Religion
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1272:Thailand
1262:Maldives
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977:Zanzibar
925:Ethiopia
806:Saqaliba
700:Database
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715:Nantes
695:Brazil
624:Cariye
459:Thrall
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2095:Cast
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1035:maps
930:Mali
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