Episode 1, Season 1
Season 1
Episode 1
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About the Episode
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the roots of African American religion beginning with the trans-Atlantic slave trade and the extraordinary ways enslaved Africans preserved and adapted their faith practices from the brutality of slavery to emancipation.
Aired:
02/07/21
| Expires: | Runtime: 1hr 50m 09s