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Air Date : 4th February 2015
Episode Title : "Episode 5"
IMDB Ratings: 7.4/10 from 384 users
Watch The Book of Negroes Season 1 Episode 5 Online 4k . Are you excited for another new episode?Episode Summary : Aminata plans the journey back to Africa as racial tensions rise in Nova Scotia.The Book of Negroes is a Canadian–American history drama series created by Clement Virgo and Lawrence Hill, which premiered in Canada on CBC on January 7, 2015,and will air on BET in February 2015. The drama is based on Hill's 2007 novel, The Book of Negroes. TV summary : Follow Aminata's journey from her childhood home in West Africa to a South Carolina indigo plantation to Canvas Town, an early Black settlement in lower Manhattan. Aminata draws upon her intelligence and strength of character to help find a way home and reunite with her long-lost daughter.Watch The Book of Negroes Season 1 Episode 5 S01E05 Online Free
Synopsis of the show : In 1750, eleven-year old Aminata Diallo is abducted from her village in West Africa, placed in shackles and sent across the ocean to be sold into slavery on a South Carolina plantation. She falls in love and marries a fellow West African slave named Chekura but when their baby is brutally abducted and sold by jealous slave master, Robinson Appleby, Aminata vows to return one day to her homeland.Solomon Lindo, a sympathetic indigo inspector, plucks Aminata out of Appleby’s servitude and takes her to New York where she attempts a successful escape.
Amidst the rising threat of the American War of Independence, she is recruited by Sir John Clarkson to help register names of Black British Loyalists in a ledger known as The Book of Negroes, granting them freedom and passage to Nova Scotia.Separated from her husband, Aminata encounters more hardship in Nova Scotia when tensions flare between the White and Black communities over the scarcity of work. Aminata successfully petitions British abolitionists, who organize passage to Africa for 1,200 former slaves – a final voyage that will reunite her with her homeland and allow her to give voice to her life story. Watch The Book of Negroes Series 1 Episode 5 Online Free Stream
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