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Editor's note: Katrina Browne is the producer/director of
"Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North."
The documentary has been nominated for an Emmy for research.
For more information, see http://www.tracesofthetrade.org/.



SYNOPSIS from http://www.tracesofthetrade.org

In the feature documentary Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North,
filmmaker Katrina Browne discovers that her New England ancestors were
the largest slave-trading family in U.S. history.
She and nine cousins retrace the Triangle Trade and gain a powerful new perspective on the black/white divide.

Producer/Director: Katrina Browne. Co-Directors: Alla Kovgan, Jude Ray. Co-Producers: Elizabeth Delude-Dix, Juanita Brown.

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