Title Africans in America. Part 1, The terrible transformation. Interview with Barry Unsworth, author, "The sacred hunger" / [produced by WGBH]

Published Boston, MA : WGBH Educational Foundation, [1998]

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Description 1 online resource (67 min.) Summary Barry Unsworth is interviewed about the economies of Europe, first British slave trader John Hawkins, the brutality of life, indentured servants, rise in slaving a response to the increased demand for sugar and tobacco, desperation of European slave traders, how slave traders kept control of the ship with fear, the Middle Passage, the threat of fasting during the Middle Passage, economic damage to African interior, impact of slavery, inhumanity Notes Title from resource description page (viewed September 12, 2017) Performer Interviewee: Barry Unsworth Notes In English Nominated 1999 NAACP Image Award, Outstanding News, Talk or Information Special Nominated 1999 OFTA Television Award, Best Informational Special Won 1998 Peabody Award Subject Unsworth, Barry, 1930-2012 -- Interviews SUBJECT Unsworth, Barry, 1930-2012 fast Subject Slavery -- Europe -- History -- 17th century Slave trade -- Europe. Economic history Slave trade Slavery SUBJECT Europe -- Economic conditions -- 17th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045671 Subject Europe Genre/Form interviews. History Interviews Unedited footage Interviews. Unedited footage. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Interviews. Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives. Form Streaming video Author Bagwell, Orlando, producer Bellows, Susan, producer, director Unsworth, Barry, 1930-2012, interviewee. WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), production company.

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