"Up From Slavery" Part One - 1619 Jamestown to Plantations - Award-Winning Documentary Series

The origin story of African Slavery in North America - to 1619 Virginia - The First African Slaves arrive in the New World and the rise of Plantation Agriculture.

Our original documentary series that examines the history of slavery in America, from the arrival of the first African slaves through Nat Turner's Rebellion to the Civil War and beyond. The nation was founded upon the idea that all men are created equal and endowed by their creator with the inalienable rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. The nation would pay a bloody cost for denying that right to more than twelve percent of its population.

With incredibly detailed historical reenactments, expert commentary and the stories of slavery told through first-hand accounts, this is an epic struggle 400 years in the making. A journey into the past like none other. This is the story of these men and women who by their hands laid the foundation of what would become the most powerful nation on Earth. "Up From Slavery" - an original 7-part history of the African-American experience (1619-1865).

For education, entertainment, enlightenment and inspiration.

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