Prince among slaves ; directed, produced and written by Andrea Kalin ; reenactments directed by Bill Duke ; co-producer and co-writer Raki Jones.
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Kalin, Andrea, director,
Duke, Bill, 1943- director.
Jones, Raki, producer,
Mos Def (Rapper), narrator.
Rhode, John, director of photography.
Published
[Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video, [2011].
ISBN
9781608834204, 1608834204
Status
On Shelf
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LocationCall NumberStatus
Chicago Ridge Public Library - StacksDVD 306.362 PRIOn Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st FloorDVD U.S. AFRICAN AMERICANS PRINCEOn Shelf
Midlothian Public Library - StacksDVD 973.0496 PRIOn Shelf
South Holland Public Library - StacksDVD 973.0496 PRIOn Shelf
Villa Park Public Library - NonfictionDVD 306.362 IBRAHIMAOn Shelf

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Biographies.
Documentary films.
Enslaved persons -- Mississippi -- Natchez -- Biography.
Feature films.
Ibrahima, Abd al-Rahman, -- 1762-1829.
Muslims -- Mississippi -- Natchez -- Biography.
Nonfiction films.
Princes -- Africa, West -- Biography.
Slavery -- Mississippi.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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Published
[Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video, [2011].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
9781608834204, 1608834204
UPC
841887014236

Notes

General Note
Based on the book: Prince among slaves / by Terry Alford.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2007.
General Note
Special features: "We the people" discussion guides & resources; "Dominion over others : slavery at home in the world" featurette; "Writing in the sand : the legacy of Muslim slavery" featurette; "Land of faith & liberty : the Muslim kingdom of Futa Jallon" featurette; interview with Mos Def.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, John Rhode ; edited by David Grossbach ; original music composed by Joseph Vitarelli.
Participants/Performers
Narrated by Mos Def.
Description
The true story of Abd al-Rahman Ibrahima Ibn Sori, a West African prince who was sold into slavery in 1788, eventually ending up in Natchez, Mississippi.
Target Audience
Not rated,PBS Home Video.
System Details
DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
"Includes limited public performance rights"--Container.
Language
English (stereo.) dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Awards
American Black Film Festival, 2007: Best Documentary.
Local note
DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Kalin, A., Duke, B., Jones, R., Mos Def (Rapper)., Rhode, J., Grossbach, D., Vitarelli, J., & Alford, T. (2011). Prince among slaves ; directed, produced and written by Andrea Kalin ; reenactments directed by Bill Duke ; co-producer and co-writer Raki Jones (We the people edition.). PBS Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Andrea, Kalin et al.. 2011. Prince Among Slaves ; Directed, Produced and Written By Andrea Kalin ; Reenactments Directed By Bill Duke ; Co-producer and Co-writer Raki Jones. [Alexandria, Va.]: PBS Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Andrea, Kalin et al.. Prince Among Slaves ; Directed, Produced and Written By Andrea Kalin ; Reenactments Directed By Bill Duke ; Co-producer and Co-writer Raki Jones [Alexandria, Va.]: PBS Home Video, 2011.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Kalin, A., Duke, B., Jones, R., Mos Def (Rapper)., Rhode, J., Grossbach, D. and Vitarelli, J. et al (2011). Prince among slaves ; directed, produced and written by andrea kalin ; reenactments directed by bill duke ; co-producer and co-writer raki jones. We the people edn. [Alexandria, Va.]: PBS Home Video.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Kalin, Andrea,, et al. Prince Among Slaves ; Directed, Produced and Written By Andrea Kalin ; Reenactments Directed By Bill Duke ; Co-producer and Co-writer Raki Jones We the people edition., PBS Home Video, 2011.

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