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The Language You Cry In

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The Language You Cry In

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1998

Synopsis

THE LANGUAGE YOU CRY IN tells an amazing scholarly detective story that searches for -and finds- meaningful links between African Americans and their ancestral past. It bridges hundreds of years and thousands of miles from the Gullah people of present-day Georgia back to 18th century Sierra Leone.

Director

Alvaro Toepke

Ángel Serrano

Documentary

sierra leoneslave tradefuneral ceremonyafrican american history

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Vertamae Grosvenor

Vertamae Grosvenor

as Self - Narrator (voice)

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