Freedom Road
4.8(6 votes)
October 29, 1979
3h 6m
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.
Director
Ján KadárWriters
Howard Fast, David Zelag Goodman
