Dear America: A Picture of Freedom

17 Mar 1999 (USA)

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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.

Director: Helaine Head
Writer: Patricia C. McKissack / Ron Stacker Thompson / Ashley Tyler
Stars: Shadia Simmons / Alison Sealy-Smith / Erica Luttrell / Jason Burke / Richard Sali
Genre: Drama / Family / History

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