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Date released

6 Feb 1919

Series name

Pictorial News / War Office Official Topical Budget

Issue no

389-1

NoS ID

126976

Story no

4 / 5

[SUBTITLE]: "While Labour sulks at home, Tommy is cheerfully working for humanity after having saved the world from slavery."

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Changing Face of Slavery, The (1997 Video)

Director

Bill Locke

Producer

Rose McCausland

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £15.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

Two 15-minute programmes examining slavery past and present: 1) investigates the trans-Atlantic slave trade, how and why it began and the arguments for and against its abolition; 2) looks at childen working...

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"A Vision of This Island" (2015 Audio)

aka: Shakespeare and the Caribbean

Series

Shakespeare Unlimited

Producer

Richard Paul

Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Shakespeare and his plays are woven deeply into the culture of the Caribbean, both white and black. Even after centuries of British colonial rule came to an end,...

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Outcry Ends Chain Gains

Date released

21 Feb 1938

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

729

NoS ID

035772

Story no

6 / 7

Extras

1 shot list

Far-reaching reforms abolish semi-slavery of the chain gang and give Georgia world’s finest prison.

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Koreans Home from Slavery

Date released

18 Feb 1946

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1562

NoS ID

039900

Story no

2 / 4

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Natives of Korea who were taken to Japan during war return to own country.

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Youth’s Choice: Freedom or Slavery

Date released

13 Aug 1951

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2134

NoS ID

043206

Story no

7 / 8

More than 100,000 attend Soviet Festival of Youth. Austria Scouts from all countries rally at Seventh World Jamboree.

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Price of Memory, The (2014)

Director

Karen Marks Mafundikwa

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 83 minutes), £50.00

In 2002, Queen Elizabeth II visited Jamaica for her Golden Jubilee Celebrations. While there she was petitioned by a group of Rastafarians for slavery reparations. For Rastafarians, reparations are linked to...

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Digging for Slaves (1989 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 1996 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Between the 16th and the 19th centuries, ten million Africans were kidnapped and sold into slavery in America. Now archaeologists are uncovering evidence of the realities of slave life and discovering the...

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Slavery by Another Name (2012)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 90 minutes), $19.99

This 90-minute documentary that challenges one of Americans’ most cherished assumptions: that slavery ended with the Emancipation Proclamation. The film tells how even as chattel slavery came to an end in...

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Blueprints for Freedom - The World for Which We Fight

Date released

7 Dec 1942

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1228

NoS ID

038479

Story no

6 / 7

A clear statement of peace aims will intensify the war effort all round, strengthen the bonds between the United Nations and encourage the oppressed peoples. Hitler’s aim is world slavery. We fight for...

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