Black Hands: Trial of the Arsonist Slave

Black Hands: Trial of the Arsonist Slave(2010)

08/31/2010 (US)Documentary, Drama0h 52m
NR

Overview

Investigating slavery in Canada through the story of Marie-Josèphe Angélique, a Black slave accused of burning Montreal in 1734. After an epic trial, this untameable slave is tortured and sentenced to death. But was she really guilty of this crime or was she the victim of a bigger conspiracy? Why this voluntary amnesia about this unknown page of Canadian history?

Ayana O'Shun

Writer

Ayana O'Shun

Director

Bianca Bellange

Writer

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Les Mains Noires- Procès de l'esclave incendiaire (bande-annonce 90sec) www.mainsnoires.com

Les Mains Noires- Procès de l'esclave incendiaire (bande-annonce 90sec) www.mainsnoires.com

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