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Mother of the River (1995)
Directed by Zeinabu irene Davis
Overview
In this poignant story set in the 1850s, a young slave girl befriends a magical woman in the woods called Mother of the River. Through their friendship the young girl learns about independence, honor, humility and respect for others. MOTHER OF THE RIVER is a rare portrayal of slavery from a young woman’s perspective.
Length 28 minutes
Actors
Kim Bloom | Wayne Caparas | Monique Coleman | Michael L. Nesbitt | Jenny Strassburg | Anita Maria Taylor | Joy Vandervort-Cobb