In 1822 in Charlston, S.C., a prosperous free black carpenter, Denmark Vesey, leads an abortive rebellion to free the slaves.
Provides a surprising and unique insight into the agonizing complexity of slavery.
This presentation is broadcast quality.
Directed by Stan Lathan
Starring:
William Hauptman
Yanna Brandt
Yaphet Kotto
Ned Beatty
Bernie Casey
Rosalind Cash
Cleavon Little
Macon McCalman
Brock Peters
Samm-Art Williams
William Windom
Run Time: Approx 70mins