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UNFORGOTTEN: Connecticut's Hidden History of Slavery

Program Rights Date Range
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NOLA Code:
UCHS 0000 H1
Number of Episodes/Length:
1 / 60
Genre:
Rights End:
5/31/2029
Producer
Connecticut Public Television
TV-PG
CC
Interconnection
Stereo
Year Produced:
2024
Version:
Base

The story of Northern slavery has been locked away, erased. It wasn't presented in history class. But it happened. Slavery existed in towns across early Connecticut. Now stories of the enslaved are being uncovered and reclaimed. Explore this hidden Connecticut history, featuring historians, experts and descendants of the enslaved.

Program Rights

Broadcast Rights:
Unlimited
Rights Dates:
6/1/2026 - 5/31/2029
School Rights:
1 year
V.O.D. Rights:
Yes
V.O.D. Rights Type:
Concurrent w/ Broadcast Rights via Media Manager
V.O.D Other:
-
Linear Live Streaming:
Yes
Non-Commercial Cable Rights:
Yes
The video features stories of enslavement and personal recordings that include a slur for African American children at 13:40-13:41.

Language 00:13:40;00 00:13:41;00 There would be pictures of little picaninnies outside of a little house.

Program Contacts

Contact Type
Viewer

Audience Care Department
United States

The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
The Amistad Center for Art & Culture