A Tale of modern slavery

Use this ABC News program to increase viewer awareness of a heartbreaking but undeniable truth-that slavery is alive and well in the 21st century. The video shows how caste systems and other archaic traditions have perpetuated slavery in some poor countries, and points to the complacency of wealthie...

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Other Authors: ABC News Productions., Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase.
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2006], c2005.
Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (22 min.) : sd., col., digital file.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Cutting the Chains: Struggle of Slavery in Niger (3:13)
  • Slavery: Product of Inheritance (2:49)
  • Muslim Rule and Slavery in Niger (4:34)
  • Freedom From Slavery in Niger (4:56)
  • Helping Slaves in Niger (4:54)