Freedom Road

3 hr 6 min

|

1979

Overview

Ex-slave and former Union soldier Gideon Jackson represents other ex-slaves at the constitutional convention, and is soon elected to the U.S. Senate despite opposition from white landowners, law enforcement and the KKK. He unites with sharecropper Abner Lait, who helps Jackson unite ex-slaves and white tenant farmers.

Status

Released

Release Date

1979-10-29

Runtime

3 hr 6 min

Votes

6Count | 4.8Average

Genres

Languages

English |

Production companies

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