The past is always present.
2022 · PG · 1h 51m · Documentary, History
Genres: Documentary, History
History exists beyond what is written. The Africatown residents in Mobile, Alabama, have shared stories about their origins for generations. Their community was founded by enslaved ancestors who were transported in 1860 aboard the last known and illegal slave ship, Clotilda.
Director: Margaret Brown
Writers: Margaret Brown, Kern Jackson
Music by: Raymond Angry, Rhiannon Giddens
Editor: Michael Bloch, Geoffrey Richman