Freedom Road

Freedom Road

4.8

1979-10-29

Ex-slave and former Union soldier Gideon Jackson represents other ex-slaves at the constitutional convention, and is soon elected to the U.S. Senate despite opposition from white landowners, law enforcement and the KKK. He unites with sharecropper Abner Lait, who helps Jackson unite ex-slaves and white tenant farmers.

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Freedom Road

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Ex-slave and former Union soldier Gideon Jackson represents other ex-slaves at the constitutional convention, and is soon elected to the U.S. Senate despite opposition from white landowners, law enforcement and the KKK. He unites with sharecropper Abner Lait, who helps Jackson unite ex-slaves and white tenant farmers.

Released

1979-10-29

Runtime

186

Director

Ján Kadár

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Drama

Language

English

Production

Braun Entertainment Group

Worldvision

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