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Director:
Helaine Head
Writers:
Patricia C. McKissack (book)
Ron Stacker Thompson (writer)
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Release Date:
17 March 1999 (USA) more
Genre:
Short | Drama | Family | History more
Plot:
Living on a Southern plantation before the Civil War, a young slave girl secretly learns how to read and write, and determines to teach others. | add synopsis
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Cast

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Shadia Simmons ... Clotee
Alison Sealy-Smith ... Aunt Tee

Erica Luttrell ... Spicy
Jason Burke ... Hince
Richard Sali ... Master Henley
Andrew Dinner ... William
Catherine Fitch ... Miz Lilly
Delores Etienne ... Hannah
Jeff Jones ... Preacher
Mark Ellis ... Mr. Harms
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Additional Details

Also Known As:
Dear America 01 (USA) (series title)
Dear America: A Picture of Freedom: The Story of Clotee, a Slave Girl, Belmont Plantation, Virginia, 1859 (USA) (video box title)
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Runtime:
USA:30 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Color
Company:
Scholastic Productions more

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Followed by Dear America: A Journey to the New World (1999) (TV) more

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