In this mini-series the writer of Roots tells the story of his paternal grandmother, whose father was a Civil War-era slave owner
Underground railway and stories of runaway slaves longing to be re-united with their families
Slaves escape to Canada and freedom via the Underground Railroad
A northerner and a southerner try to stop the kidnapping of black freemen for reselling
A northerner and a southerner try to stop the kidnapping of black freemen for reselling